21 Mar 1992
Gorotsuki
This coming-of-age drama comically depicts two young men who yearn to become members of the yakuza underworld, focusing on the apprenticeship of a rookie yakuza
Tattoo
Marc Schrader, a rookie cop caught red-handed with drugs in a police raid of an illegal rave, joins a homicide investigation conducted by Chief Inspector Minks. The victim is a naked young woman with the skin stripped off her back, killed as she staggered into traffic. As Schrader and Minks investigate the murder, the case is complicated by a finger found in the stomach of the victim. Forensic examination proves the finger belongs to Nobert Günzel, who was previously convicted of rape and assault. The police raid Günzel’s residence, and discover a blood-stained table with restraints and bits of human flesh in his basement. They also find video equipment and preserved, tattooed skin from the victim’s back. Soon, they found dead bodies buried in the garden. Günzel then goes missing.
Top Billed Cast
August Diehl Marc Schrader
Christian Redl Minks
Nadeshda Brennicke Maya Kroner
Johan Leysen Frank Schoubya
Ilknur Bahadir Meltem
Joe Bausch Günzel
Fatih Cevikkollu Dix
Florian Panzner Poscher
Jasmin Schwiers Marie Minks
Gustav Peter Wöhler Scheck
Ingo Naujoks Stefan Kreiner
Monica Bleibtreu Roth
Sybille J. Schedwill Petra
Vicky Berendsen Marta
Christiane Scheda Lynn Wilson
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