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The Story of a Murder
Release Date: February 25, 1965
Year | : | 1965 |
Slogan | : | «» |
Genres | : | Drama |
Production Companies | : | DEFA |
Director | : | Joachim Hasler |
Producers | : | |
Writers | : | Angel Vagenshtain, Walter Janka, Leonhard Frank |
RunTime | : | 95 mins. |
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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