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Berlin Syndrome 2017

“When passion becomes possession.”

Status
Released
Runtime
116 minutes
Director
Cate Shortland
Networks
Photoplay Films, Screen Australia, Memento Films International
★ TMDB users: 6.0/10 R DramaHorrorMysteryThriller Released
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What is Berlin Syndrome?

Berlin Syndrome is a 2017 drama, horror, mystery, and thriller film directed with a focus on psychological tension. It follows an Australian photojournalist whose passionate holiday romance turns into an obsessive relationship when she wakes up unable to leave an abandoned Berlin apartment.

Type
Film
Year
2017
Status
Released
Runtime
116 minutes
Release date
Apr 20, 2017
Studios
Photoplay Films, Screen Australia, Memento Films International
Genres
Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.0/10
Episode runtime
~116 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Photoplay Films, Screen Australia, Memento Films International

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Berlin Syndrome is a 2017 drama, horror, mystery, and thriller film directed with a focus on psychological tension. It follows an Australian photojournalist whose passionate holiday romance turns into an obsessive relationship when she wakes up unable to leave an abandoned Berlin apartment.

The film runs for one hour and fifty-six minutes and was released in the United States on May 26, 2017. It explores themes of possession and entrapment, delivering a suspenseful viewing experience anchored by its tense premise and atmospheric setting.

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Should you watch it?

“An Australian photojournalist wakes up trapped in an abandoned Berlin apartment after a holiday romance.”

Reasons to watch
  • It explores a tense and obsessive relationship following a passionate holiday romance.
  • The narrative centers on a high-stakes survival situation inside an abandoned Berlin apartment.
  • It combines elements of drama, horror, mystery, and thriller genres over a runtime of one hour and fifty-six minutes.
Keep in mind
  • The premise revolves around a captivity scenario that may not appeal to viewers seeking lighter fare.

Watch it if you enjoy intense psychological thrillers about obsession and captivity.

The film carries an R rating and maintains a suspenseful tone as it explores a dark romantic obsession over a runtime of one hour and fifty-six minutes.

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Where can I stream Berlin Syndrome?

Streaming availability can be checked on platforms that currently list the 2017 film.

Is Berlin Syndrome worth watching?

It is worth watching for fans of tense psychological thrillers and suspenseful character dynamics.

What is the runtime of the film?

The film has a runtime of one hour and fifty-six minutes.

How many episodes does it have?

Berlin Syndrome is a feature film rather than a television series, so it does not consist of episodes.

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