Rammbock: Berlin Undead

Set in contemporary Berlin, Rammbock unfolds during a sudden rage virus outbreak that cripples city life. The siege isolates residents within a single building, turning a mundane urban dwelling into a fortress. The events reflect a near-future realism where technology and improvised tactics determine who survives.

Berlin serves as the backdrop for a sudden rage virus outbreak that erupts inside a claustrophobic apartment complex. The city outside spirals into chaos as the infected spill into hallways and streets, forcing residents to retreat indoors. The setting oscillates between cramped interiors and a rapidly deteriorating urban landscape.

🧭 Survival

Survival becomes the central test as Michael, Harper, and Anita barricade themselves inside the apartment complex. They repurpose everyday spaces into refuges and ration scarce resources. The film tracks the ethical choices each person makes to protect themselves and others. The threat is not only the infected but also the unraveling of social norms under pressure.

🤝 Human Bonds

The outbreak strains relationships, forcing old flames and new alliances to confront what they owe one another. Michael's breakup with Gabi and her growing closeness with a neighbor test loyalties. The trio's cooperation with other residents shows how trust can emerge from shared danger, even as fear drives mistrust. The narrative uses intimacy and sacrifice to explore what people owe when civilization fractures.

💡 Light Defense

Harper discovers that the infected are photosensitive to camera flashes, turning light into a practical shield. The plan to escape leverages flashes and floodlights to carve a path to safety, illustrating how knowledge can convert weakness into leverage. The characters weigh the cost of reliance on a fragile trick against the probability of survival. The theme underscores how science, even in small discoveries, can tilt the odds in a desperate escape.