The Judgement

The Judgement

1997 · 90 min · ★ 6.8 · Drama, TV Movie

The Jewish antiques dealer Siegfried Rabinovicz is on his way from New York to Hamburg where he is about to testify as the principal witness in a murder case. During a stop-over, an airport hostess talks him into giving up his seat on the connecting flight to another passenger. While Rabinovicz is waiting in the VIP lounge, he gets into a conversation with a stranger who is remarkably well informed about the murder Rabinovicz is going to testify about.

Directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel · Written by Paul Hengge

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