A rookie cop's conscience collides with the machinery of state violence.
Young police officer Christopher has recently become a member of an Austrian special unit, known as WEGA. One of his first assignments is to accompany the deportation of Kofi, a young man from Gambia, who is due to be returned to his home country.
Acting
Rupp's silent breakdown speaks volumes.
Direction
Lukacs traps you in claustrophobic institutional spaces.
Writing
Minimal dialogue, maximum ethical weight.
Director
Stefan Lukacs
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
WEGA is Austria's real elite police unit, notorious for aggressive tactics at protests and deportations.
Lukacs based the script on actual deportation procedures, filming in real locations to strip away cinematic comfort.
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