# In the Fade (2017)

> A grieving Hamburg mother turns from a failed trial to a dangerous pursuit of vengeance after a neo-Nazi bombing destroys her family.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/284635

## Facts

- Runtime: 106 min
- Genres: Drama, Crime
- Director: Fatih Akin
- Cast: Diane Kruger, Denis Moschitto, Numan Acar, Johannes Krisch, Ulrich Brandhoff, Hanna Hilsdorf, Ulrich Tukur, Henning Peker
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5723272/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: harrowing, melancholic, tense, serious movie night, international cinema night

## Synopsis

A mother's quest for justice spirals into a dark path of vengeance and despair.

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