Directed by Juan Moreno and produced by Elyas M'Barek, Pacco Nitsche and Alexander Stumpe, the film Babo: The Story of Haftbefehl paints a portrait of a key figure in German rap. This music documentary will be available on Netflix from October 28, 2025.
Through exclusive interviews with Haftbefehl and his entourage, the film looks back at his rise in hip-hop circles, his influences, his personal struggles and his impact on European urban culture. The uncommonly candid account explores how the artist transformed his life experiences into a major voice in German-language rap.
Babo: Die Haftbefehl-Story
Documentary film | 2025 | 95 min
Released on Netflix October 28, 2025
Original title : Babo: Die Haftbefehl-Story
Nationality : Germany
This musical portrait will appeal to fans of hip-hop culture and artist biographies alike. In the tradition of Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell or Schumacher, the film offers an intimate look at a personality who has left his mark on the contemporary German music scene.
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With Babo: The Haftbefehl Story, Netflix honors one of the most influential artists in German-language rap, in a heartfelt, introspective tale of creation and recognition.
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