Cell 5 - A Reconstruction
2022, German. Directed by Mario Pfeifer.
On January 7th 2005 an asylum seeker, shackled at his hands and feet, dies in a fire in cell number five of a police station in Dessau, Germany. With "Cell 5" Mario Pfeifer reconstructs the case of Oury Jalloh's death using legal documents, testimonies, audio-visual archives, and collaborates with the forensic expert Iain Peck to reproduce an accurate fire experiment. All in an attempt to answer: How could Oury Jalloh burn to death?
- Runtime
- 0h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 31 December 2022
- Original title
- Zelle 5 – Eine Rekonstruktion
- Country
- Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- Mario Pfeifer, Alexander Koch
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Who directed Cell 5 - A Reconstruction?
Cell 5 - A Reconstruction (2022) was directed by Mario Pfeifer.