The Story of a Murder
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.
Cast
Angelica Domröse
as Ruth Bodenheim
Ulrich Thein
as Dr. Martin
Jiří Vršťala
as Dr. Hoffmann
Martin Flörchinger
as Zwischenzahl
Antje Ruge
as Esther
Willi Schwabe
as Lion
Monika Lennartz
as Johanna
Arno Wyzniewski
as David
Stefan Lisewski
as Steve
Gisela Graupner
as Wärterin
