Babylon Berlin (series) (2017)
Release Year: 2017
Nation: Germany
Alternative Title: Vavilon Berlin, Вавилон Берлин, Babilona Berlīne, Babilonas Berlynas, Берлински Вавилон
Director: Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten, Henk Handloegten, Tom Tykwer
Writer: Achim von Borries, Bettine von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten, Henk Handloegten, Khyana El Bitar
Production & Genre
Producer: Executive Producer: Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten
Companies: ARD, ARD Degeto, Beta Film, WDR, X Filme Creative Pool
Genre: Drama, Historical Drama, Mystery, Television Series Based On A Novel, Thriller, Thriller Television Series
Budget: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: 1920s, 1930s, costume drama, dramatic, european history, german history, historical, historical drama, modern history, neo-noir, period drama, weimar republic
Story
Babylon Berlin follows Detective Gereon Rath who is transferred from Cologne to Berlin in 1929. The city is a hotbed of political and social changes, and beneath its decadent surface lies an underworld filled with corruption and crime.
Summary
Based on the novels by Volker Kutscher, Babylon Berlin is a German thriller TV series set during the Weimar Republic in the late 1920s. The series is a period drama that blends elements of neo-noir, historical drama, and mystery, offering a gripping portrayal of the political and social landscape of Germany on the brink of World War II.
