Short Sharp Shock
Kurz und schmerzlos
1998, Film, 99 min, Crime, Drama, Thriller, German, Germany, MoviePedia score 67
Gabriel, Bobby and Costa are old friends from Altona, a multicultural hood in Hamburg. Just out of prison, Gabriel wants to turn his back on crime, but the others continue to operate as petty criminals. Friendships are tested as the trio navigate a dark world of mafia bosses and deals gone wrong.
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Directed by Fatih Akin
Cast
- Mehmet Kurtulus as Gabriel
- Aleksandar Jovanovic as Bobby
- Adam Bousdoukos as Costa
- Regula Grauwiller as Alice
- Idil Üner as Ceyda
- Ralph Herforth as Muhamer
- Oscar Ortega Sánchez as Waffenhändler
- Marc Hosemann as Sven
- Cem Akin as Gabriels Bruder
- Sükriye Dönmez as Seine Braut
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