Short Sharp Shock
1998 · 100 min · Director: Fatih Akin
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Hamburg, Germany. The small crime scene. Three friends: Gabriel from Turkey and just out of prison, Costa from Greece and together with Gabriel's sister, Bobby from Serbia and together with her best friend. Bobby wants to get more into organized crime and decides to apply for a membership in an Albanian gang. As a test, he has to beat up someone who owes his future boss. He can join. Later, when Bobby has to do a weapon's deal on his own, he tries to get his friends in, too. But Gabriel does not want to go back into crime, he is dreaming of a life at the southern Turkish coast, owning a boat rental shop. Costa, always out of money, joins Bobby for one last time before getting good. But before the deal is on, both women start leaving their men for others. And when the deal is on, it goes terribly wrong.
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Short Sharp Shock (1998) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 35%, Anxiety 25%, Anger 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Tension35%
- Anxiety25%
- Anger20%
- Empathy10%
- Melancholy10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Anxiety, Anger. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Crime. AI estimate.
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Cast
Alice
Waffenhändler
Seine Braut
Gabriels Vater
Gabriels Mutter
Tänzerin auf Hochzeit
Junge Frau im Reisebüro
Mann an Telefonzelle
Silvio
Passant
Nutte
Details
- Directed by
- Fatih Akin
- Written by
- Fatih Akin
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1998
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Country
- Germany
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Tension
- Data updated
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