Amokspiel
Synopsis
When a single phone call is the difference between life and death: Jan May holds five hostages captive in a radio studio and plays a perfidious game of amok with them every hour. If a caller answers with the wrong slogan, a hostage is killed. Criminal psychologist Ira tries to stop the hostage-taker from killing and to meet his demands. But what nobody suspects is that Jan seems to have a personal connection to the psychologist...
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Franziska Weisz
Ira Samin
Kai Schumann
Dr. Jan May
Eko Fresh
Radiomoderator Timber
Manuel Mairhofer
Kai Berger
Lena Reinhold
Leoni Gregor
Nicki von Tempelhoff
SEK-Mann Oliver Götz
Johann von Bülow
Oberstaatsanwalt Faust
Christian Tramitz
Innenminister Harzer
Jörg Pose
Dr. Rudolf Paulsen
Emilie Neumeister
Kitty Samin
Uwe Preuss
Steuer
Jonas Laux
Mitarbeiter des Innenministers
Sarina Radomski
Sandra Pfau
Lee Rychter
Polizist
Johannes Moss
Jonas
Marc Ben Puch
Diesel
Isabell Vollmer
Dörte Schmidt
Marcel Glauche
Techniker
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Oliver Schmitz
- Screenplay & Story
- Sebastian Fitzek, Christoph Busche
- Original Title
- Amokspiel
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- TV-60
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Oliver Schmitz
Sebastian Fitzek, Christoph Busche
Department Leadership Roster
Oliver Schmitz
Director
Christoph Busche
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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What is Amokspiel about?
When a single phone call is the difference between life and death: Jan May holds five hostages captive in a radio studio and plays a perfidious game of amok with them every hour. If a caller answers with the wrong slogan, a hostage is killed. Criminal psychologist Ira tries to stop the hostage-taker from killing and to meet his demands. But what nobody suspects is that Jan seems to have a personal connection to the psychologist...
Who directed Amokspiel?
Amokspiel was directed by Oliver Schmitz.
Who stars in Amokspiel?
The principal cast of Amokspiel includes Franziska Weisz, Kai Schumann, Eko Fresh, Manuel Mairhofer, Lena Reinhold.
When was Amokspiel released and how long is it?
Amokspiel was released in 2018 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Is Amokspiel based on a book or true story?
Amokspiel is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Sebastian Fitzek".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Amokspiel?
Amokspiel holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).