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Vortex (2001) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2001 · 63 mins · German
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- Directed by
- Michael Pohl
- Starring
- Maureen Havlena, Hardy Krüger Jr., Gilbert von Sohlern, Franz Froschauer, Arne Fuhrmann, Harald Leipnitz
Set in a near‑future where crime has surged, the government creates a penal facility called the Vortex. After Vincent kills a would‑be robber in self‑defence, the system labels him a criminal and sends him to the Vortex, where each inmate must repeatedly reenact their crimes. Vincent’s first victim there is his neighbour Carl.
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