Die Frau des Reporters (1986)
In the spring of 1980, Esther Jochmann, a young Austrian woman, flies to San Salvador. Her husband, a journalist, has been killed. She has to identify his corpse so that the authorities will allow it to be transferred to Europe. She learns that Archbishop Oscar Romero, who was also a victim of an assassination, had granted a taped interview to her husband. Padre Manuel hands the tape over to her. Esther accompanies the Padre and John, an American reporter, who are trying to find the murderers.
Director: Heide Pils
Genre: History, Drama
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: March 23, 1986
Cast
- Malena Doria - Dona Marta
- Miguel Ehrenberg - John
- Marthe Keller - Esther
- Dieter Koll - Attache at German Embassy in El Salvador
- Alejandro Parodi - Padre Manuel
- Leticia Valenzuela - Ana
- Ahui Camacho - Jorge
Screenplay
Music: Claus Bantzer
Cinematography: Gerhard Hierzer
Editing: Siegrun Jäger
Production: TELLUX-Film, ORF, ZDF
Country: Germany, El Salvador, Austria
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Heide Pils
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Die Frau des Reporters about?
- In the spring of 1980, Esther Jochmann, a young Austrian woman, flies to San Salvador. Her husband, a journalist, has been killed. She has to identify his corpse so that the authorities will allow it to be transferred to Europe. She learns that Archbishop Oscar Romero, who was also a victim of an assassination, had granted a taped interview to her husband. Padre Manuel hands the tape over to her. Esther accompanies the Padre and John, an American reporter, who are trying to find the murderers.
- Who directed Die Frau des Reporters?
- Die Frau des Reporters was directed by Heide Pils.
- Who stars in Die Frau des Reporters?
- Die Frau des Reporters stars Malena Doria, Miguel Ehrenberg, Marthe Keller, Dieter Koll, Alejandro Parodi, Leticia Valenzuela.
- How long is Die Frau des Reporters?
- Die Frau des Reporters has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is Die Frau des Reporters?
- Die Frau des Reporters is a History, Drama film.
- Where was Die Frau des Reporters produced?
- Die Frau des Reporters was produced in Germany, El Salvador, Austria.