# The Edukators (2004)

> Three politically rebellious Berlin friends turn a debt-driven burglary into a volatile test of love, loyalty, and anti-capitalist conviction.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/234

## Facts

- Runtime: 127 min
- Genres: Drama, Comedy
- Director: Hans Weingartner
- Cast: Daniel Brühl, Julia Jentsch, Stipe Erceg, Burghart Klaußner, Peer Martiny, Petra Zieser, Laura Schmidt, Sebastian Butz
- TMDB rating: 7.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0408777/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, earnest, tense, political movie night, independent film evening

## Synopsis

A group of idealistic young rebels take a stand against the excesses of wealth and privilege.

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