
The Unforgivable(2021)
A woman is released from prison after serving a sentence for a violent crime and re-enters a society that refuses to forgive her past.


The seemingly innocent Alexander Rothstein ends up in jail for drug trafficking. In fact, he bears the responsibility of providing for his newly pregnant girlfriend Julia and their future child. To make matters worse, he ends up sharing a cell with the dangerous Russian Viktor and the unstable Arab Khalil. To fulfill his duties as a father and escape the dangers of prison, Alex needs money - a lot of money. His desperation drives him into the arms of the Kurdish gangster boss Mazlum, also known as the Dutchman, and back to his friend from drug therapy, Cem. Together, they weave the threads of an organization that casts its nets even beyond the prison walls, but at the height of euphoria, Alex suddenly finds himself caught in it. He is left with only two options: Succumb to the conspiracy of intrigue and betrayal or become a monster himself.

Constantin von Jascheroff
Alexander Rothstein

Kais Setti
Khalil El-Hallak
Amir Israil Aschenberg
Viktor Ivanov

Cem Öztabakci
Mazlum Erbil

Xenia Assenza
Julia

Anna Stieblich

Prince Kuhlmann
Anthony

Leonard Kunz

Michael Lott
Manfred S.

Johannes Kienast
Günther Drecksler
Prison is a drama, crime film released in 2025. Directed by Ekrem Engizek, it stars Constantin von Jascheroff, Kais Setti, Amir Israil Aschenberg. The seemingly innocent Alexander Rothstein ends up in jail for drug trafficking. In fact, he bears the responsibility of providing for his newly pregnant girlfriend Julia and their future child. To make matters worse, he ends up sharing a cell with the dangerous Russian Viktor and the unstable Arab Khalil. To fulfill his duties as a father and escape the dangers of prison, Alex needs money - a lot of money. His desperation drives him into the arms of the Kurdish gangster boss Mazlum, also known as the Dutchman, and back to his friend from drug therapy, Cem. Together, they weave the threads of an organization that casts its nets even beyond the prison walls, but at the height of euphoria, Alex suddenly finds himself caught in it. He is left with only two options: Succumb to the conspiracy of intrigue and betrayal or become a monster himself.
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