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Whistleblower

2026 · 90 min

A sober, urgent sit with people who risk everything to expose hidden crimes, leaving you unsettled and quietly angry.

Directed by
Marc Bauder
Genres
Documentary
Overview
A great-nephew of Lumumba exposes corruption in the Congo. US drone pilot reveals that innocent people are systematically being killed in attacks. Marc Bauder profiles people who expose widespread injustices—accompanied by Panama Papers authors Frederik Obermaier and Bastian Obermayer, as well as whistleblower advocate Delphine Halgand-Mishra. S.B.
How it feels
Earnest, dark, tense and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Corruption, justice, power, war
Content
Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
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Genres
Documentary
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror2
Humour1
Realism9
Romance0
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

Cast

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Marc Bauder
Starring
Bastian Obermayer, Frederik Obermaier
Runtime
90 min
Country
Germany
Languages
German

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