"Storm" by Hans-Christian Schmid

Photoshow: Scenes from "Sturm"

The exciting thing about judicial films is that they put the wild, unbelievable crime in an orderly framewho is supposed to fool us into the security of the legal system, in which justice is already done. Basically we know that the savage rages even under the strict robes and the truth is often bowed beyond recognition by manipulation and collusion.

To the Gap between the reality and the truth of the court is also in "storm": The English Hannah Maynard (Kerry Fox, which has unfortunately been seen too rarely in recent years) is a prosecutor at the war crimes tribunal in The Hague. In the trial for the cruel war crimes of a former Yugoslav general, her most important eyewitness is entangled in contradictions - the case seems lost. But then Hannah finds the Bosnian Mira (Anamaria Marinca), who can burden the defendant far worse. However, the impending statement of the young woman threatens the interests of European politics and Hannah has to realize that not every truth is desired in her courtroom ... Hans-Christian Schmid has succeeded, not just one urgent, political film about civil courage to turn, but also one exciting thrillerwho is taking the audience by storm.

On the Berlinale was already celebrated "storm", You are now allowed in one Exclusive preview 10 days before the official theatrical release convince of the "storm" qualities.