Movie

Vortex
2001 · 63 min
A grim, claustrophobic near-future prison tale that turns punishment into endless repetition, leaving a cold and uneasy aftertaste.
- Directed by
- Michael Pohl
- Genres
- Horror, Science fiction
- Starring
- Hardy Krüger Jr., Harald Leipnitz, Arne Fuhrmann
- Overview
- In the near future crime rates are at an all time high. The government counters this development with a new prison: The Vortex. Innocent citizen Vincent is sent there, after he killed a man who tried to rob him in self-defense. In the Vortex everybody has to commit their crime over and over again. Vincents first victim is his neighbour Carl.
- How it feels
- Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Justice, crime, violence, guilt
- Content
- Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Michael Pohl
- Genres
- Horror, Science fiction
- Starring
- Hardy Krüger Jr., Harald Leipnitz, Arne Fuhrmann



