The Robber

Some people’s actions are guided by reason. Everything they do, directly or directly, connects to a thread. But some people are guided by their instincts and this is reflected in everything, they do.

The Robber is the story of a man, who goes with his gut, and doesn’t need a reason for what he does. The central character, Johann Rettenberger, is a runner who win races in such a thrilling manner that it leaves others gasping for breath. While he is not training or flying his way through streets, he goes around robbing banks. Now, the movie depicts him running through the boulevards in different settings while being chased by police. The movie pictures him going through rough physical training for the races, which will require him to cover long distances. These races would help him get away from the cops giving a chase after him. The movie presents various occasions in which he comes close to getting captured, but manages to get himself out of law’s hand with the single ability, he possesses. Not only this, the movie addresses the complex psyche of a human being.

The movie follows the character, using his hobby in a much more serious way, to execute the hellish task of robbery. The Robber has garnered praise in various international platforms for portraying a character, which once roamed the streets of Austria.