Point Blank 2016
"A journey right to the heart of organized crime"
Philipp Kadelbach's gripping thriller *Point Blank (2016)* plunges viewers deep into Berlin's shadowy underworld where police officer Klaus Roth adopts a dangerous new identity to dismantle the Serbian mafia's corrupt betting schemes.
Director: Philipp Kadelbach
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Point Blank (2016) about?
Set in Berlin, the film follows police officer Klaus Roth as he goes undercover to dismantle a Serbian mafia operation tied to rigged sports betting. Along the way, he forms a fragile bond with Luka, a young man caught in the crossfire, while pursuing the ringleader Aco Gorić.
Who directed Point Blank?
Philipp Kadelbach directed *Point Blank*, bringing a sharp eye for suspense and moral complexity to this high-stakes crime drama.
Who stars in Point Blank?
The film features Tom Schilling as Klaus Roth, Edin Hasanović as Luka, and Lazar Ristovski as Aco Gorić, among other standout performances.
Is Point Blank (2016) worth watching?
For fans of gritty crime thrillers with moral depth, *Point Blank (2016)* delivers a tense, character-driven narrative. While it doesn't benefit from a widely known IMDb rating, its tight pacing and Berlin noir aesthetic make it a compelling watch for genre enthusiasts.
How long is Point Blank?
The film runs for 91 minutes, offering a concise yet intense cinematic experience.
About Point Blank (2016) — A Berlin crime thriller about infiltration and betrayal
Philipp Kadelbach's gripping thriller *Point Blank (2016)* plunges viewers deep into Berlin's shadowy underworld where police officer Klaus Roth adopts a dangerous new identity to dismantle the Serbian mafia's corrupt betting schemes. Tasked with infiltrating the criminal empire led by the elusive Aco Gorić, Roth crosses paths with Luka, a young man whose naivety masks a vulnerability that could either expose the truth or seal their fates. The film crackles with tension as loyalty fractures and alliances blur, painting a gritty portrait of moral ambiguity in a world where trust is a currency as valuable as blood.
With its relentless pacing and stark atmosphere, *Point Blank (2016)* explores themes of deception, survival, and the cost of justice, all set against the neon-lit streets of a city teetering between glamour and grit.