Der Richter (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 2018, Der Richter is a drama film directed by Markus Imboden, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Dr. Joachim Glahn is the presiding judge at the Berlin district court and is known for his explicit sense of justice and truth. His daughter Luise is now embarking on the same career path and has just been admitted to law school. But then Luise then Luise is kidnapped and Glahn gets into an ethical-moral conflict: he should go beyond the limits of the law and set a murderer on the loose or he won't see his daughter alive again.
Who’s in it. Der Richter stars Gesine Cukrowski as Alexandra Glahn, Heino Ferch as Dr. Joachim Glahn, Wolfram Koch as Holger Wieland and Francis Fulton-Smith as Dr. Werner Kanz, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Der Richter sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Der Richter page.
If you liked it. Fans of Der Richter tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Der Richter (2018)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Der Richter change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Der Richter worth watching?
- Der Richter holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Der Richter?
- Der Richter stars Gesine Cukrowski, Heino Ferch, Wolfram Koch, Francis Fulton-Smith and Elisa Schlott.
- When was Der Richter released?
- Der Richter was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.