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Film · 2014

Who am I

Original titleWho Am I - Kein System ist sicher

Directed by Baran bo Odar · starring Tom Schilling, Elyas M'Barek and Hannah Herzsprung

  • 1 h 42 min
  • Mystery · Drama · Crime
  • Germany

Synopsis

Benjamin Engel always feels completely invisible to the world. He lives alone with his grandmother since the death of his parents, when he was 14 years old he hacked his first computer and even though he feels like an outsider in the real life he has a sense of belonging on the Internet. Things start to change at the moment he meets the charismatic Max. He is completely different from him and, with his group of friends Stephan and Paul they decide to form a hacking group using Benjamin's house as a base of operations. They cause general mayhem around Berlin hacking and becoming popular around social media but the things change when the group is included in the list of the most wanted people by the German police and the Europol.

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The essentials

Runtime
102 min1 hour and 42 minutes
How long is Who am I?
1 hour and 42 minutes (102 minutes).
Who directed Who am I?
Baran bo Odar.
Where can I watch Who am I?
In the UK it is available with a channel on Apple TV and a channel on Prime Video.
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Director
Baran bo Odar
Writers
Baran bo Odar
Producers
Quirin Berg

Videos and trailers

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Photos and posters

All 6 photos

Soundtrack

All 10 songs
  1. Out of the BlackRoyal Blood Spotify
  2. Love Me, Hate Me, Kiss Me, Kill MeFukkk Offf Spotify
  3. Rave is KingFukkk Offf Spotify
  4. Radetzky-MarschPolydor Blasorchester Spotify

Trivia

  • Awarded movie

    In 2014, this film won three awards from the German Academy, including editing, sound and production design.

  • Hastings recommends it

    Netflix-CEO Reed Hastings recommended this movie in an interview with the German magazine "Journalist" in February 2016, calling it a "truely great story".

  • Fight club

    When Benjamin performs his magic trick, you can see a dark clothed person with a clown mask in the background. It's a reference to the David Fincher's movie 'Fight Club'.

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