Tod einer Schülerin (2010)
Alex Berger, a respected teacher, is shaken when a student he once slept with is found murdered by a lakeside in his small Brandenburg town, prompting police to order mass DNA testing. As detectives close in, Alex confesses the affair to his wife but insists he’s innocent of the murder, while the strain threatens to tear his family apart.
Director: Mark Schlichter
Genre: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: October 4, 2010
Cast
- Matthias Brandt - Alex Berger
- Corinna Harfouch - Susanne Berger
- Robert Gwisdek - Florian Auffermann
- Adrian Topol - Benedict 'Ben' Berger
- Max Dominik - Daniel Berger
- Lavinia Wilson - Kommissarin Simone März
- Peter Lerchbaumer - Kommissar Tobias Falk
- Laura Berlin - Katja Weiss
- Kirsten Block - Karin Weiss
- Jürgen Heinrich - Holger Weiss
Screenplay
- Ulrich Woelk (Idea)
- Silke Zertz
Music: Klaus Wagner
Cinematography: Peter Przybylski
Editing: Matthias Albrecht
Production: ZDF, teamWorx
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
Themes
Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Underground Drug Dens and Misery, Teacher-Student Relationship, Reflections on Life and Death
Keywords
police, darkness, classroom, teacher, murder, teenage girl, dead woman, couple, death
More Films by Director: Mark Schlichter
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Tod einer Schülerin about?
- Alex Berger, a respected teacher, is shaken when a student he once slept with is found murdered by a lakeside in his small Brandenburg town, prompting police to order mass DNA testing. As detectives close in, Alex confesses the affair to his wife but insists he’s innocent of the murder, while the strain threatens to tear his family apart.
- Who directed Tod einer Schülerin?
- Tod einer Schülerin was directed by Mark Schlichter.
- Who stars in Tod einer Schülerin?
- Tod einer Schülerin stars Matthias Brandt, Corinna Harfouch, Robert Gwisdek, Adrian Topol, Max Dominik, Lavinia Wilson.
- How long is Tod einer Schülerin?
- Tod einer Schülerin has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Tod einer Schülerin?
- Tod einer Schülerin is a Drama, Crime film.
- Where was Tod einer Schülerin produced?
- Tod einer Schülerin was produced in Germany.
- What are the themes of Tod einer Schülerin?
- The themes of Tod einer Schülerin include: Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Underground Drug Dens and Misery, Teacher-Student Relationship, Reflections on Life and Death.