Zen and the Art of Murder (2015)
One morning, a Japanese monk shows up in a village: He does not speak a word, has a head injury and is evidently on the run. Chief Inspector Louise Bonì immediately senses that the young man is in grave danger. However, her supervisor Bermann does not believe her word - because since a deadly use Bonì is psychologically struck and is mainly due to an alcohol problem. Nevertheless, she continues to investigate on her own. The trail leads to a mysterious Zen monastery and a private children's aid organization, which mediates Asian adopted children. Soon Louise awakens a terrible suspicion.
Director: Brigitte Bertele
Genre: Crime, Mystery, TV Movie
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: February 5, 2015
Cast
- Melika Foroutan - Louise Boni
- Anian Zollner - Rolf Bermann
- Barry Atsma - Richard Landen
- Frank Seppeler - Rainer Lederle
- Nico Rogner - Niksch
- Georges Claisse
- Andrea Bürgin - Louises Mutter
- Aaron Le - Mönch Taro
- Rahul Chakraborty
- Jürgen Rißmann
Screenplay
- Hannah Hollinger
- Oliver Bottini (Novel)
Music: Birger Clausen
Cinematography: Bella Halben
Editing: David J. Rauschning
Production: Zeitsprung Pictures, WDR, ARD Degeto
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Brigitte Bertele
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Zen and the Art of Murder about?
- One morning, a Japanese monk shows up in a village: He does not speak a word, has a head injury and is evidently on the run. Chief Inspector Louise Bonì immediately senses that the young man is in grave danger. However, her supervisor Bermann does not believe her word - because since a deadly use Bonì is psychologically struck and is mainly due to an alcohol problem. Nevertheless, she continues to investigate on her own. The trail leads to a mysterious Zen monastery and a private children's aid organization, which mediates Asian adopted children. Soon Louise awakens a terrible suspicion.
- Who directed Zen and the Art of Murder?
- Zen and the Art of Murder was directed by Brigitte Bertele.
- Who stars in Zen and the Art of Murder?
- Zen and the Art of Murder stars Melika Foroutan, Anian Zollner, Barry Atsma, Frank Seppeler, Nico Rogner, Georges Claisse.
- How long is Zen and the Art of Murder?
- Zen and the Art of Murder has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is Zen and the Art of Murder?
- Zen and the Art of Murder is a Crime, Mystery, TV Movie film.
- Where was Zen and the Art of Murder produced?
- Zen and the Art of Murder was produced in Germany.