‘Polizeiruf 110: Jenseits des Rechts’ Explores Legal and Moral Complexity
The latest Munich-set crime drama delves into the amateur pornography world, family dynamics, and the boundaries of DNA evidence in solving crimes.
- The third case for detectives Cris Blohm and Dennis Eden investigates the murder of a young amateur pornographer, Lucky, found dead in a Munich trailer park.
- Mia Horschalek, Lucky's girlfriend and daughter of a wealthy businessman, becomes central to the story, with her struggles and unconventional choices driving much of the plot.
- The narrative examines legal and ethical dilemmas surrounding the use of DNA evidence, referencing a real-world precedent that restricts its use in implicating family members.
- Directed by Dominik Graf, the film employs innovative storytelling techniques, including split screens and direct-to-camera dialogue, to enhance its narrative depth.
- Emma Preisendanz delivers a standout performance as Mia, earning praise for her portrayal of a complex, vulnerable character navigating personal and familial turmoil.
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