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The Story of a Murder

6.0 95 mins Drama   1965
DEFA  
Director(s): Joachim Hasler

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.

Casts of The Story of a Murder

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

Hans Klering

as Direktor

Norbert Petznick

as Klein David

Helmut Schreiber

as Kapitän Lieban

Siegfried Weiß

as Dr. Rotholz

Bohumil Šmída

as Dr. Schäure

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