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Half a Life (2009)
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📖 Story
A young woman is found raped and bludgeoned to death. Her father can’t reconcile himself with her death, and even less with the fact that the murderer was never found. Half of his life he continues the search. Finally, after more than 20 years, as DNA-analysis becomes a factor in forensic medicine, new perspectives open.
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Strong recommendationSuspense
EnergyMeasured and gradual
ToneSuspenseful
ExperienceDetail-driven engagement
Best suited forcharacter-driven drama and emotional tension
What to expect from this title?Expect a pulled-tight experience that keeps feeding you clues and pressure as the picture slowly clears.
Questions keep it movingBuilds tension through revealRewards close attention
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Older teens
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Best suited for12
Content levelTeen content
GuidanceMay not suit younger children
Rating methodOfficial source
ConfidenceHigh
SourceOfficial rating • Germany • TMDB
• Violence & action• Tension & suspense• Serious themes
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🧾 Quick take
Viewer insight Half a Life is a 2009 film in the Drama / Thriller category from Austria, Germany. Directed by Nikolaus Leytner. Starring Matthias Habich and Josef Hader. Runtime: about 95 minutes. Original language: German. TMDB rating: 6.5/10.
Genre: Drama / Thriller, Released in 2009, Original language: German, Production: Austria, Germany, Runtime: about 95 minutes, Starring Matthias Habich and Josef Hader.
Runtime
95 min
Original language
German
Country of origin
Austria, Germany
Type
Movie
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Cast & crew
Matthias Habich
Peter Grabowski
Josef Hader
Ulrich Lenz
Franziska Walser
Marianne Grabowski
Wolfgang Böck
Max Hauer
Ingrid Burkhard
Frau Molnar
Ursula Strauss
Beate
Katharina Straßer
Sabine
Cornelius Obonya
Paul Raich
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Franziska Weisz
Dr. Anna Lorenz
Wolfgang S. Zechmayer
Anna Yntema
Kristina Yntema
Bernhard Majcen
Verkäufer
Veronika Polly
Verkäuferin / Tierhandlung
Director: Nikolaus Leytner
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1What is movie Half a Life (2009)?
It is a movie released in 2009 within the Drama, Thriller category.
2What is the story of Half a Life?
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3Can you watch Half a Life online?
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4What is the rating of Half a Life?
It currently holds a TMDB rating of 6.5/10 based on 14 ratings.
5What is the runtime of Half a Life?
Its runtime is about 95 minutes.
6What kind of viewers is Half a Life best suited for?
A tense mystery experience with a clear rhythm without asking too much from the viewer.
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