We Are Next of Kin

On March 25, 1996, the publicist Jan Philipp Reemtsma is kidnapped. His son Johann and his wife Ann Kathrin witness how their home is transformed overnight into a police control center. Two police officers, the family’s lawyer and a close friend form a community of fate, united by their common goal of bringing Johann’s father home as quickly and unharmed as possible.

Director: Hans-Christian Schmid

Cast: Claude Heinrich, Adina Vetter, Theresa Berlage, Yorck Dippe, Hans Löw, Enno Trebs, Justus von Dohnányi, Ingmar Grapenbrade

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