In the Fade is a 2017 German drama film written and directed by Fatih Akin. It stars Diane Kruger as a German woman whose husband and son are killed in a terrorist attack perpetrated by neo-Nazis. It was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or in the main competition section at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, where Kruger won the Best Actress award. It was selected as the German entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, making the December shortlist, but it was ultimately not nominated. It did, however, win the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
Director | Fatih Akin |
Produced by | Fatih Akin, Mélita Toscan du Plantier, Marie-Jeanne Pascal |
Writer(s) | Fatih Akin |
Starring | Diane Kruger |
Music | Josh Homme |
Cinematography | Rainer Klausmann |
Edited by | Andrew Bird |
Production, company | Bombero International, Warner, Macassar Productions, Pathé Film, Dorje Film, Corazón International |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. (Germany) |
Released | May 26, 2017 (Cannes), November 23, 2017 (Germany) |
Running time | 106 minutes |
Country | Germany, France |
Language | German |
Box office | $5 million |
Netflix ID | 80194394 |
About In the Fade
A woman seeks revenge for the death of her husband and son who she lost in a bomb attack. The film was a Golden Globe winner for Best Motion Picture - Foreign Language.
Achievement of In the Fade
The movie was the German entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, but was not nominated. It competed for the Palme d'Or at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival where Diane Kruger won Best Actress.
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Best Foreign Language Film Golden Globe winners.. Films set in Hamburg.. Films about murder.. Films about terrorism.
Latest information about In the Fade updated on July 28 2021.