Der Beste

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Der Beste (The Old Pro)
Movie poster
Directed byArne Jysch & Rasmus Borowski
Written by
  • Arne Jysch
  • Rasmus Borowski
Produced by
  • Rasmus Borowski
  • Arne Jysch
Starring
  • Lutz Mackensy
  • Petra Schellmann
  • Marion von Stengel
  • Bonnie Sapiano
CinematographyMichael Kaden, BVK
Edited byAndrea Appel
Music byRasmus Borowski
Release date
  • 1 December 2004 (2004-12-01) (Premiere at Grindel Palast in Hamburg)
Running time
15 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageEnglish / German

Der Beste (The Old Pro) is a mystery short film written and directed by Arne Jysch and Rasmus Borowski.

Premise[edit]

Harry, an aging pro named the "best" is offered the job of his lifetime: a mysterious lady lures him into her dark, castle-like abode for a last and highly paid assignment that is to surpass even Harry's own fantasy.

DVD release[edit]

Der Beste (The Old Pro) was released in 2006 by 13th Street and Concorde Home Entertainment on the DVD Shocking Shorts 3.

Awards[edit]

  • 2006: Shocking Shorts Award - NBCUniversal / 13th Street
  • 2006: Murnau-Kurzfilmpreis - Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung
  • 2006: Best European Short Film - FIKE Film Festival, Évora
  • 2006: Audience Award of Lund International Fantastic Film Festival
  • 2006: Golden Méliès Nomination - Lund International Fantastic Film Festival
  • 2005: Best Independent Shortfilm - Festival of Fantastic Films, Manchester
  • 2005: Winner Audience Award - BIFFF Film Festival, Brüssel
  • 2005: Prädikat: Besonders Wertvoll - Deutsche Film- und Medienbewertung (FBW)[1]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Auszeichnungen". Archived from the original on 23 April 2015. Retrieved 1 June 2015.