Tod der Engel (1992)

9.0/10 • 101 min • Drama

Overview

Gerhard Wismuth is said to have killed his two children. The press takes up the case and does good business with the grieving mother Brigitte. Then the trial takes a surprising turn: The accused incriminates his wife, who allegedly has a lover and murdered the children for his sake. The TV movie is reminiscent of the "Weimar case".

Cast

Marita Marschall

Brigitte Wismuth

Wolfram Berger

Gerhard Wismuth

Günter Clemens

Alexander Duda

Horst Sachtleben

Barbara Weinzierl

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