Cada día, cada segundo tomas decisiones que pueden cambar tu vida.
Manni es un ladrón de poca monta que acepta participar en un gran golpe: vender unos diamantes robados por cien mil marcos que debe entregar a mediodía a un traficante. Pero pierde la bolsa que contiene el dinero en el metro de Berlín. Como último recurso, llama a su novia, Lola (de veinte años, cabellos rojos, frágil pero decidida), y le explica la situación. Son las once y cuarenta minutos; si en veinte minutos Manni no ha recuperado el dinero, es hombre muerto. Desesperada, la joven se precipita hacia la capital. Tiene veinte minutos para encontrar cien mil marcos, reunirse con Manni y salvar al hombre de su vida.
"Lola rennt," or "Run Lola Run," is a groundbreaking German film released in 1998, produced by X Filme Creative Pool and WDR. Directed by Tom Tykwer, the movie is a thrilling exploration of fate, choice, and the butterfly effect, encapsulated in a narrative that unfolds over three distinct yet interconnected scenarios. The film follows the titular character, Lola, portrayed by Franka Potente, as she races against time to save her boyfriend, Manni, from a life-threatening situation. The urgency of her mission is palpable, underscored by a pulsating techno soundtrack that has become iconic in its own right. What sets "Lola rennt" apart is its innovative storytelling technique. The film presents three different outcomes of Lola's frantic 20-minute run through Berlin, each triggered by slight variations in her actions and interactions. This structure not only keeps viewers on the edge of their seats but also invites them to ponder the impact of seemingly minor decisions. The use of split screens, animated sequences, and rapid cuts further enhances the film's dynamic and frenetic energy, making it a visual and narrative tour de force. Franka Potente's performance as Lola is nothing short of mesmerizing. Her portrayal captures the desperation, determination, and raw emotion of a woman pushed to her limits. The supporting cast, including Moritz Bleibtreu as Manni, adds depth to the film's exploration of human relationships and the pressures they endure. The film's setting in a reunified Berlin adds another layer of complexity, reflecting the city's own journey through change and uncertainty. "Lola rennt" has left an indelible mark on cinema, celebrated for its originality and its bold approach to storytelling. It has inspired countless filmmakers and remains a testament to the power of creative vision. The film's themes of fate and free will continue to resonate with audiences, making it a timeless piece of art that challenges and entertains in equal measure.
Año1998
Presupuesto1530000$
Ingresos7624205$
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GénerosAcciónDramaSuspense
Países de producciónGermany
