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Director: Lars Becker
Cast: Diego Wallraff, Christian Redl, Ralph Herforth, Oliver Stokowski
Eddi is just back in town after his imprisonment. He plans to free his African jail comrade Timpe, because the latter will get no asylum in Germany and probably be killed when sent to his country. When freeing Timpe at the airport, Eddi and his comrades find out that the police officers are smuggling drugs when escorting those who get no asylum back to their countries. Eddi decides to take advantage of the situation.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Schattenboxer is a 1992 German drama thriller directed by Lars Becker that received a mixed critical response. While details on major awards are unavailable, the film has a 6.6/10 rating on IMDb, indicating a moderately positive audience reception.
Why you might like this:
Schattenboxer, the 1992 thriller directed by Lars Becker, offers a gripping and gritty exploration of the criminal underworld. With standout performances from Diego Wallraff, Christian Redl, and Ralph Herforth, the film blends elements of drama and suspense to craft a distinctive and thought-provoking viewing experience that will particularly resonate with fans of character-driven thrillers.