No Entry No Exit
Directed by Marelle Klein and Julie Kreuzer
2011, Germany, 82 mins.
This is the trouble with fairness: nobody can agree exactly on what is fair. This is the disagreement at the crux of No Entry No Exit. German authorities release convicted rapist Karl D into the custody of his brother, Helmut, because they believe the seventeen years he spent behind bars is fair. Helmut’s neighbours begin a protest, because they believe that this is unfair. This is the point where things spill out of control – and where the audience has trouble deciding where they stand.
Moral Ambivalence
Directors Marelle Klein and Julie Kreuzer were given enormous access to Helmut’s family and to Karl D himself – who insists that he is innocent, though this innocence is always a question. However, the filmmakers make a point of capturing as many parts of the story as possible, spending quite...
Directed by Marelle Klein and Julie Kreuzer
2011, Germany, 82 mins.
This is the trouble with fairness: nobody can agree exactly on what is fair. This is the disagreement at the crux of No Entry No Exit. German authorities release convicted rapist Karl D into the custody of his brother, Helmut, because they believe the seventeen years he spent behind bars is fair. Helmut’s neighbours begin a protest, because they believe that this is unfair. This is the point where things spill out of control – and where the audience has trouble deciding where they stand.
Moral Ambivalence
Directors Marelle Klein and Julie Kreuzer were given enormous access to Helmut’s family and to Karl D himself – who insists that he is innocent, though this innocence is always a question. However, the filmmakers make a point of capturing as many parts of the story as possible, spending quite...
- 5/10/2011
- by Dave Robson
- SoundOnSight
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