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Combat Girls (2011)

Combat Girls poster
Original title
Kriegerin
Directed by
David Wnendt
Genre
drama film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 43m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 138 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman in Germany is drawn into a neo-Nazi group. She becomes increasingly violent but starts to question her beliefs after meeting an Afghan girl.

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What happens

Combat Girls (the original title is Kriegerin, the German term for a female warrior) is a 2011 German drama film written and directed by David Wnendt. It had its international premiere at the 2011 São Paulo International Film Festival where Alina Levshin was awarded as best actress. It won the best screenplay and best female lead categories and came third in the best film category at the German Film Awards (Deutscher Filmpreis) in 2012. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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