The Collini Case

The Collini Case (Der Fall Collini) is a 2019 German drama film directed by Marco Kreuzpaintner. It is based on the eponymous novel by Ferdinand von Schirach.

Cast

 * Elyas M'Barek as Caspar Leinen
 * Heiner Lauterbach as Richard Mattinger
 * Alexandra Maria Lara as Johanna Mayer
 * Franco Nero as Fabrizio Collini
 * Rainer Bock as Prosecutor Reimers
 * Catrin Striebeck as the judge
 * Manfred Zapatka as old Hans Meyer
 * Jannis Niewöhner as young Hans Meyer
 * Pia Stutzenstein as Nina, Caspar's interpreter and eventual secretary
 * Peter Prager as Bernhard Leinen, Caspar's father

Reception
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of, based on reviews, with an average rating of. The site's critical consensus reads, "It stumbles a bit during its arguments, but strong performances and a suspenseful story help The Collini Case earn a winning verdict."

Accolades
The Collini Case won The Cinema for Peace Award for Justice for 2019.