"Into the Fate" celebrates its premiere in Hamburg

24.11.2017 | New Fatih Akin film

Fatih Akin's new NSU thriller "Into the Fate" premiered in Hamburg on 21 November. The film, which will be in the running for the Oscar for Germany next year and has already caused a storm of enthusiasm in Cannes, was also celebrated by the Hamburg audience.

A film that gets under your skin: Fatih Akin'sInto the fate in German cinemas nationwide. Two days earlier, around 1000 guests at the Cinemaxx Dammtor were able to experience the power of Akin's new masterpiece for themselves. Diane Kruger, who has already won the Palme d'Or in Cannes for her acting performance, playsInto the fate A mother who loses her husband and child in an NSU attack and then fights for justice - with an intensity that demands a lot from the cinema audience.

The cast and crew as well as numerous celebrity guests attended the premiere in Hamburg, which was hosted by Steven Gätjen. If you would like to get a small insight, you can click through our photo gallery on Facebook.Click here for the link.

Cover picture: Andre Mischke/Warner Bros.

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