Der Auftrag

The story follows 16-year-old Miki Witt, who witnesses a murder committed by Lebanese clan boss Ahmed Sayed. Despite the risks, Miki chooses to testify, putting immense pressure on his family, particularly his separated parents, Nikola Walter and Klaus Witt. This decision leads to a complex web of danger and responsibility as police officer Sarah Brandt and her team attempt to protect the family amidst escalating threats.

With a strong cast that includes Anna Bederke, Anja Kling, and Oliver Masucci, Der Auftrag dives into themes of courage and the consequences of crime. The film's gripping narrative is enhanced by its exploration of familial bonds and the impact of crime on individuals and their relationships. Collectors interested in international cinema or German films may find this title appealing for its unique perspective on a crime thriller.