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Filmclub "Ein einfacher Unfall"

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Vahid, an Azerbaijani car mechanic, was once imprisoned by the Iranian regime and repeatedly interrogated while blindfolded. One day, a man named Eghbal enters his workshop. The squeaking of his leg prosthesis makes Vahid believe he recognizes in him one of his former tormentors. What begins as a minor accident sets off a chain of escalating consequences.



The winner of the Palme d’Or at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival is a dark comedy that has already become a box-office hit in many countries.



“An immensely powerful political narrative”