Der Weg ins Nichts (1976)

In 1923, Judge Böhnsdorf and Inspector Dumke convict 22-year-old Fritz Bondersen of treason, accused of selling military secrets on the testimony of General Director Gotthardt, and sentence him to 15 years in a Zuchthaus. Despite his protestations of innocence, Bondersen can’t produce proof. Two years later, his fiancée Edith Volkmann, aided by journalist Günther Borchert, tracks down a French officer whose eyewitness account could discredit Gotthardt’s statement. Their quest to expose a massive fraud offers Bondersen a final hope for justice.

Director: Hubert Hoelzke
Genre: Crime
Runtime: 91 min
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Music: Rolf Zimmermann
Cinematography: Winfried Kleist
Production: Fernsehen der DDR
Country: East Germany, Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Hubert Hoelzke
More Films in Genre: Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Der Weg ins Nichts about?
In 1923, Judge Böhnsdorf and Inspector Dumke convict 22-year-old Fritz Bondersen of treason, accused of selling military secrets on the testimony of General Director Gotthardt, and sentence him to 15 years in a Zuchthaus. Despite his protestations of innocence, Bondersen can’t produce proof. Two years later, his fiancée Edith Volkmann, aided by journalist Günther Borchert, tracks down a French officer whose eyewitness account could discredit Gotthardt’s statement. Their quest to expose a massive fraud offers Bondersen a final hope for justice.
Who directed Der Weg ins Nichts?
Der Weg ins Nichts was directed by Hubert Hoelzke.
Who stars in Der Weg ins Nichts?
Der Weg ins Nichts stars Solveig Müller, Horst Drinda, Marga Legal, Helga Göring, Achim Petry, Lothar Schellhorn.
How long is Der Weg ins Nichts?
Der Weg ins Nichts has a runtime of 1h 31m (91 minutes).
What genre is Der Weg ins Nichts?
Der Weg ins Nichts is a Crime film.
Where was Der Weg ins Nichts produced?
Der Weg ins Nichts was produced in East Germany, Germany.