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Justice (1993)

Justice poster
Original title
Justiz
Directed by
Hans W. Geißendörfer
Genre
drama film
Country
Germany, Switzerland
Runtime
1h 46m
Rating
5.6 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man is convicted of a murder he didn't commit and sent to prison. Years later, new evidence comes to light and a lawyer works to uncover the truth about what really happened.

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What happens

Justice (German: Justiz) is a 1993 German-language film directed by Hans W. Geißendörfer. It was an international co-production between Germany and Switzerland. Based on the 1985 novel The Execution of Justice by Friedrich Dürrenmatt, the film was chosen as Germany's official submission to the 66th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film, but did not manage to receive a nomination. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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