Cell 5 - A Reconstruction

  • Run time: 30 min
  • Premiere: 2022. December 31.

On January 7th 2005 an asylum seeker, shackled at his hands and feet, dies in a fire in cell number five of a police station in Dessau, Germany. With "Cell 5" Mario Pfeifer reconstructs the case of Oury Jalloh's death using legal documents, testimonies, audio-visual archives, and collaborates with the forensic expert Iain Peck to reproduce an accurate fire experiment. All in an attempt to answer: How could Oury Jalloh burn to death?

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Camera

Helmut Fischer

Director of Photography

Bettina Borgfeld

Director of Photography

Crew

Jonas Dahl

Post Production Supervisor

Directing

Mario Pfeifer

Director

Production

Mario Pfeifer

Producer

Sound

Thomas Wallmann

Sound Designer

Alex von Lengerken

Sound Recordist

Writing

Camera

Helmut Fischer

Director of Photography

Bettina Borgfeld

Director of Photography

Crew

Jonas Dahl

Post Production Supervisor

Directing

Mario Pfeifer

Director

Production

Mario Pfeifer

Producer

Sound

Thomas Wallmann

Sound Designer

Alex von Lengerken

Sound Recordist

Writing