Movie

Chronicle of a Murder

1965★ 7.0 · 21h 35mDrama

Overview

In the mid-1950s, mayor Zwischenzahl is killed on the day of his inauguration in a West German town. The killer is Ruth Bodenheim, a Jewish woman, who wanted to avenge the death of her parents. Zwischenzahl, a former SA member, was apparently involved in the deportation of her parents to a concentration camp during the war. Ruth cannot bear the horrible events and the death of her parents and wants to open the eyes of the town′s residents.

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Cast

Helmut Schreiber
as Kapitän Lieban

Martin Flörchinger
as Zwischenzahl

Angelica Domröse
as Ruth Bodenheim

Friedrich Teitge

Ulrich Thein
as Dr. Martin

Jiří Vršťala
as Dr. Hoffmann

Arno Wyzniewski
as David

Antje Ruge
as Esther

Gertrud Brendler

Helmut Bruchhausen

Monika Lennartz
as Johanna

Hans Klering
as Direktor