Run Lola Run


Run Lola Run German Lola rennt , literally Lola runs or Lola is running is a 1998 German thriller film written and directed by Tom Tykwer and starring Franka Potente as Lola and Moritz Bleibtreu as Manni. The story follows a woman who needs to obtain 100,000 Deutsche Mark in twenty minutes to save her boyfriends life. The films three scenarios are reminiscent of the 1981 Krzysztof Kielowski film Blind Chance following Kielowskis death, Tykwer directed his planned film Heaven.

Calling from a phone booth, Manni explains he hasminutes to gather 100,000 marks before Ronnie arrives and kills him for not having the cash. Planning to rob a nearby supermarket, Manni is urged to wait by Lola, who promises to find the money. She decides to ask her father, Papa Herbert Knaup, who is a bank manager, for help.The main part of the film is divided in three runs. Each run starts from the same situation but develops differently and has a different outcome. Each contains various flashforward sequences, showing how the lives of the people that Lola bumps into develop after the encounter. In each run those people are affected in different ways. ........

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