In the mid-1950s, mayor Zwischenzahl is killed on the day of his inauguration in a West German town. The killer is Ruth Bodenheim, a Jewish woman, who wanted to avenge the death of her parents. Zwischenzahl, a former SA member, was apparently involved in the deportation of her parents to a concentration camp during the war. Ruth cannot bear the horrible events and the death of her parents and wants to open the eyes of the town′s residents.
Genre: Drama
Stars: Angelica Domröse, Ulrich Thein, Jiří Vršťala, Martin Flörchinger, Antje Ruge, Willi Schwabe
Crew: Angel Vagenshtain (Screenplay), Joachim Hasler (Director), Walter Janka (Creative Producer), Gerd Natschinski (Original Music Composer), Joachim Hasler (Director of Photography), Herbert Kroiss (Still Photographer)
Country: East Germany
Language: Deutsch
Studio: DEFA
Runtime: 95 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Feb 25, 1965
IMDb: 5
