
Risks + Side Effects

Allmen und das Geheimnis der Erotik
For Johann Friedrich von Allmen, boredom is not an acceptable condition. During an uninspiring reading, the art detective spontaneously steals a famous Fabergé egg from the host’s possession. His security…

Chess Story
1938. While the Nazi troops march into Vienna, the lawyer Josef Bartok hastily tries to escape to the USA with his wife but is arrested by the Gestapo. Bartok remains…

Seneca: On the Creation of Earthquakes
Rome in 65 AD, Emperor Nero’s tyrannical regime has reached its zenith, Nero’s self-indulgence and excessiveness brings up the opposition against him, conspiracies threaten his power. By all means Nero…

The Black Sea
Khalid, a charismatic big dreamer from Brooklyn, with no follow-thru gets stuck in a small town on the Black Sea after chasing an opportunity for money that goes wrong. Being…

More Than Strangers
Five strangers of different nationalities share a car ride from Berlin to Paris. All of them have only one thing in common: wanting to reach their destination easily and cheaply….