Half a Life (2009)
A young woman is found raped and bludgeoned to death. Her father can’t reconcile himself with her death, and even less with the fact that the murderer was never found. Half of his life he continues the search. Finally, after more than 20 years, as DNA-analysis becomes a factor in forensic medicine, new perspectives open.
Director: Nikolaus Leytner
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: April 10, 2009
Cast
- Matthias Habich - Peter Grabowski
- Josef Hader - Ulrich Lenz
- Franziska Walser - Marianne Grabowski
- Wolfgang Böck - Max Hauer
- Ingrid Burkhard - Frau Molnar
- Ursula Strauss - Beate
- Katharina Straßer - Sabine
- Cornelius Obonya - Paul Raich
- Franziska Weisz - Dr. Anna Lorenz
- Wolfgang S. Zechmayer
Screenplay
Music: Matthias Weber
Cinematography: Hermann Dunzendorfer
Editing: Andreas Kopriva
Production: ZDF, ORF, Allegro Film
Country: Austria, Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Nikolaus Leytner
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Half a Life about?
- A young woman is found raped and bludgeoned to death. Her father can’t reconcile himself with her death, and even less with the fact that the murderer was never found. Half of his life he continues the search. Finally, after more than 20 years, as DNA-analysis becomes a factor in forensic medicine, new perspectives open.
- Who directed Half a Life?
- Half a Life was directed by Nikolaus Leytner.
- Who stars in Half a Life?
- Half a Life stars Matthias Habich, Josef Hader, Franziska Walser, Wolfgang Böck, Ingrid Burkhard, Ursula Strauss.
- How long is Half a Life?
- Half a Life has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Half a Life?
- Half a Life is a Drama, Thriller film.
- Where was Half a Life produced?
- Half a Life was produced in Austria, Germany.