Erlkönig (2007)
A woman dies in the morning in a mysterious accident on an empty highway. Her son survives seriously injured. Since the mother had taken out a large life insurance policy shortly beforehand, suicide is suspected. Insurance employee Marlies Heidorn investigates the matter. She soon comes dangerously close to another vehicle owner...
Director: Urs Egger
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: November 19, 2007
Cast
- Silke Bodenbender - Marlies Heidorn
- Felix Eitner - Ulli Heidorn
- Henry Hübchen - Schültke
- Dirk Borchardt - Fuchs
- Axel Milberg - Van Loon
- Ruth Reinecke - Barbara Tries
- Michael Brandner - Hombach
- Steffen Groth - Achim
- Michael Sideris - Achim
- Hans-Jörg Assmann - Borchart
Screenplay
- Stefan Dähnert (Author)
Music: Ina Siefert
Cinematography: Martin Kukula
Production: ZDF
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
Themes
Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering
Keywords
loss of loved one, car journey, highway, car crash, prototype
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Erlkönig about?
- A woman dies in the morning in a mysterious accident on an empty highway. Her son survives seriously injured. Since the mother had taken out a large life insurance policy shortly beforehand, suicide is suspected. Insurance employee Marlies Heidorn investigates the matter. She soon comes dangerously close to another vehicle owner...
- Who directed Erlkönig?
- Erlkönig was directed by Urs Egger.
- Who stars in Erlkönig?
- Erlkönig stars Silke Bodenbender, Felix Eitner, Henry Hübchen, Dirk Borchardt, Axel Milberg, Ruth Reinecke.
- How long is Erlkönig?
- Erlkönig has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Erlkönig?
- Erlkönig is a Crime, Drama film.
- Where was Erlkönig produced?
- Erlkönig was produced in Germany.
- What are the themes of Erlkönig?
- The themes of Erlkönig include: Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering.