Short Sharp Shock

1998

1h 40m

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6.6/10
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Crime
Drama

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.

Directors

Writers

Fatih Akin(screenplay by)
cast-pic
Oscar Ortega Sánchez
Waffenhändler
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Cem Akin
Gabriels Bruder
Sükriye Dönmez
Seine Braut
Mustafa Enver Akin
Gabriels Vater
Hadiye Akin
Gabriels Mutter
Nezâ Selbuz
Tänzerin auf Hochzeit
Monique Akin
Junge Frau im Reisebüro
Mirko Hussari
Mann an Telefonzelle

Directors

Writers

Fatih Akin(screenplay by)

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Release date

October 15, 1998 (United States)

Country of origin

Germany

Languages

Serbo-Croatian
Turkish
German
Greek

Production companies

ZDF
Wüste Film

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Box office

Budget

$500,000

Gross worldwide

$0

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