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Till the End of the Night

2023

Timocin Ziegler, Thea Ehre, Michael Sideris, Ioana Iacob ...

Drama. Romance Robert wears a leather jacket and his hair rather long. He is by no means your average cop – at least not the kind to be found in most German movies. As an undercover investigator, he is tasked with gaining the trust of a criminal, Victor, by faking a relationship with Leni who has been released on parole to play along. They manage to make contact with Victor at a dance class: Robert and Leni – he gay, she trans – make a great couple ... [+]

	Author	Review
United States	David Rooney The Hollywood Reporter	"This unpersuasive mishmash of melodrama and suspense never builds any steam"	NEG
United Kingdom	Jonathan Romney Screendaily	"It’s a promising piece that impresses with strong acting and intense atmospherics, but too many narrative question marks, some character issues and a sluggish midsection defuse the tension"	NEU
United States	Guy Lodge Variety	"Its pedestrian pace and plotting aren't up to such allusions (...) Its more perverse lines of enquiry are leashed by the ongoingly straightforward, mostly predictable policier at its core"	NEG
United States	Damon Wise Deadline	"[It] disappoints not because of what it is but because of what it might have been"	NEG
	David Katz Cineuropa	"A very memorable sex scene late in the film, which could be described as 'vehicular frottage', wonderfully incarnates these contradictions, and crowns a fine comeback for Hochhäusler"	POS

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