The Last Employee

A workaholic lawyer with a history of mental illness is hired to liquidate a bankrupt company. With the help of a ghost he begins his job. A realistic theme in a fantastic movie. Laywer David Bottcher (Christian Berkel) after a year of unemployment, has been hired by a new firm, to act as its liquidator, as the company is deemed unprofitable. This is not something he takes lightly. On his first day of work, a woman he has to fire breaks down. David drives her home and tries to comfort her, but she turns aggressive, calling him a hypocrite. The next few days she appears in the office, David feels she's everywhere. One day he decides to confront her...

Keywords

  • Arthouse
  • Horreur Indépendants Allemands
  • Cinéma allemand
  • peur
  • Santé mentale
  • Travail

Actors

  • Christian Berkel
  • Jule Ronstedt
  • Bibiana Beglau
  • Leo Conze

Director

  • Alexander Adolph

Horreur & Épouvante


1h 25min


16 FSK

DE

Germany
2011
A workaholic lawyer with a history of mental illness is hired to liquidate a bankrupt company. With the help of a ghost he begins his job. A realistic theme in a fantastic movie.

A workaholic lawyer with a history of mental illness is hired to liquidate a bankrupt company. With the help of a ghost he begins his job. A realistic theme in a fantastic movie.


Laywer David Bottcher (Christian Berkel) after a year of unemployment, has been hired by a new firm, to act as its liquidator, as the company is deemed unprofitable. This is not something he takes lightly.


On his first day of work, a woman he has to fire breaks down. David drives her home and tries to comfort her, but she turns aggressive, calling him a hypocrite. The next few days she appears in the office, David feels she's everywhere. One day he decides to confront her...

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