Am Abgrund
Released 2 years ago in 2024. Am Abgrund is a tv movie/thriller film. directed by Daniel Harrich.
Starring Hans-Jochen Wagner, Jasmin Tabatabai, and Luna Jordan
Synopsis
Gerd Meineke is a committed member of the Bundestag and member of the Parliamentary Assembly in the Council of Europe. And he has a problem: Leyla, the daughter of his partner Alina, was taken into custody as an opposition figure in her country of origin, Azerbaijan. The blogger fights there for democracy and against environmental destruction. Gerd travels to Baku as an election observer for the Council of Europe, where he wants to campaign for the release of Leyla and other political prisoners. Only on site does he realize that the government and the lobbyists of influential companies are using politicians like him to gain credibility for the ruthless, environmentally destructive extraction of critical raw materials. Leyla and her friend Valentina open his eyes to the extent of corruption that does not stop at Western European politicians. Will Gerd, together with Leyla and the help of her friend, be able to make the corruption of politics public?
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 1, 2024
1 year ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
Top Cast
Hans-Jochen Wagner
as Gerd Meineke
Jasmin Tabatabai
as Alina Kasparjan
Luna Jordan
as Leyla Kasparjan
Alina Levshin
as Valentina Akhmedowa
Heiner Lauterbach
as Herbert Pfleiderer
Navid Negahban
as Tofik Gasimov
Johanna-Christine Gehlen
as Kerstin Strauch
Axel Milberg
as Konrad Günther
Janina Hartwig
as Dahlia Cremona
Sebastian Bezzel
as Klaus Grothoff
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- DIWA Film GmbH
- SWR
- WDR
- BR
- SR
- ARD
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Am Abgrund about?
Gerd Meineke is a committed member of the Bundestag and member of the Parliamentary Assembly in the Council of Europe. And he has a problem: Leyla, the daughter of his partner Alina, was taken into...
Who directed Am Abgrund?
Am Abgrund was directed by Daniel Harrich.
How long is Am Abgrund?
Am Abgrund has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Am Abgrund released?
Am Abgrund was released on March 1, 2024 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Am Abgrund?
The main cast of Am Abgrund includes Hans-Jochen Wagner, Jasmin Tabatabai, Luna Jordan, Alina Levshin, Heiner Lauterbach.