A taxi driver, a hungry dog, and Russian gangsters walk into a bar—nobody walks out the same.
The life of a taxi driver is to not judge or get involved. It's to go where he's told to go, for a price. One day, Thomas gets a group of odd passengers with a ravenous dog. They have money, and they have places to be. How far will he go?
Acting
Striesow's exhausted everyman perfection
Direction
Tsintsadze's deadpan Georgian absurdism
Writing
Dialogue that weaponizes politeness
Director
Dito Tsintsadze
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Tsintsadze's Georgian-German identity fuels the film's outsider perspective on post-Soviet criminality—he's not mocking, he's reporting from the border.
That 10.0 TMDB rating with 2 votes? Classic festival circuit echo chamber. This film's real test is whether audiences outside Berlinale can stomach its shrug-at-horror philosophy.
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