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Grief. And hate.

They are devastating emotions and perhaps our most powerful. They have always driven the works of Fatih Akin, the Turko-German director whose films include "Head-On," "The Cut" and "The Edge of Heaven." And those feelings fuel the "In the Fade,” this seasons Golden Globe winner for Best Foreign Language film.

The film begins with a bombing, a horrific act which kills Katja's husband and child. Her anguish is overwhelming. I want to see my family, she tells the police inspector. There are no people, he tells her. Just parts.


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