Short Sharp Shock (1998)
Directed by Fatih Akin
Crime, Drama · 1h 40m
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.
Cast
Mehmet Kurtuluş
Gabriel
A
Aleksandar Jovanović
Bobby
Adam Bousdoukos
Costa
Regula Grauwiller
Alice
İdil Üner
Ceyda
Ralph Herforth
Muhamer
Oscar Ortega Sánchez
Waffenhändler
Marc Hosemann
Sven
Cem Akin
Gabriels Bruder
S
Sükriye Dönmez
Seine Braut
M
Mustafa Enver Akin
Gabriels Vater
H
Hadiye Akin
Gabriels Mutter
Crew
- Director
- Fatih Akin
- Writer
- Fatih Akin
- Director of Photography
- Frank Barbian
- Original Music Composer
- Ulrich Kodjo Wendt
- Editor
- Andrew Bird
- Producer
- Stefan Schubert, Ralph Schwingel, Daniel Blum
Details
- Original title
- Kurz und schmerzlos
- Release date
- 1998-10-15
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Original language
- DE
- Spoken languages
- Serbo-Croatian, Turkish, German, Greek
- Countries
- Germany
- Production
- ZDF, Wüste Film
- Budget
- $500,000