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MOVIE · 2017

In the Fade

CrimeDramaMysteryThriller106 min

Katja’s life in Germany collapses when a bomb attack kills her husband and young son, turning sudden grief into a fight for answers. Diane Kruger is Katja, moving through mourning, suspicion from authorities, and a trial that leaves her facing both personal loss and the question of who is responsible. In the brief early scenes of family life, Numan Acar’s Nuri helps define what has been taken from her. As the case unfolds, the film stays close to Katja’s isolation, her anger, and the line between seeking justice and pursuing revenge.

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