In the Shadows_
Original: Im Schatten
"In the Shadows" slithers through underworld Berlin in grand style. En route to a twisty finale, German writer-director Thomas Arslan keeps his audience glued to the increasingly desperate actions of Trojan, a thirtysomething career criminal whose latest job slowly catches up with him.
Starring
Mišel Matičević, Rainer Bock, Uwe Bohm
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
In the Shadows was released 16 years ago in 2010.
Overview
"In the Shadows" slithers through underworld Berlin in grand style. En route to a twisty finale, German writer-director Thomas Arslan keeps his audience glue...
In the Shadows is a Drama, Thriller, Crime film with a runtime of 1h 25m.
CAST (15)
Mišel Matičević
Trojan
Rainer Bock
Nico
Uwe Bohm
Meyer
Karoline Eichhorn
Dora Hillmann
Timo Jacobs
Ben
Peter Kurth
Richard Bauer
Jörg Malchow
Dragan
David Scheller
Martin Krüger
André Szymanski
Chris
Hanns Zischler
Planer
AH
Albrecht Hirche
Wolf
LH
Lutz Heyden
Dragans 1. Helper
ST
Stefan Tiede
Dragans 2. Helper
CS
Claudio Stapane
Krügers Collegue
AR
Aaron Raabe
Kid Playing Soccer
STUDIOS (2)
Schramm Film
ZDF
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
85 min (1h 25m)
Original Title
Im Schatten
Language
German
Country
Rating
6.8/10 (18 votes)
Popularity
2
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is In the Shadows about?
"In the Shadows" slithers through underworld Berlin in grand style. En route to a twisty finale, German writer-director Thomas Arslan keeps his audience glued to the increasingly desperate actions of Trojan, a thirtysomething career criminal whose latest job slowly catches up with him.
How long is In the Shadows?
In the Shadows has a runtime of 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Who stars in In the Shadows?
The cast of In the Shadows includes Mišel Matičević, Rainer Bock, Uwe Bohm, Karoline Eichhorn, Timo Jacobs.
What is the rating of In the Shadows?
In the Shadows has a rating of 6.8 out of 10 based on 18 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Drama
Thriller
Crime