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Alphamann: Die Selbstmörderin
The blind psychologist Tom Leschek and the therapist Jessica van der Laan are after their first successful mission, a team that is again requested when a suicide wants to plunge from a skyscraper. The young woman was held captive for months in a basement prison by arms dealer Hübner as a slave. Tom tries to convince the desperate not to jump. When she flees again and shoots Hübner, she takes Tom hostage.
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Plot Summary
A detective investigates a series of suicides that appear to be murders. The victims are all connected by a dark secret, and the detective must unravel the truth before another person dies. The case leads him into a world of corruption and deception.
Critical Reception
This TV movie was generally well-received for its suspenseful plot and strong performances, particularly from Tilo Prückner. It's often praised as a solid entry in German crime television, though some found the pacing a bit slow in parts.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its engaging mystery and solid acting.
Noted for its dark atmosphere and suspenseful narrative.
Considered a well-made German crime thriller.
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Fun Fact
The film is part of the long-running German crime series 'Alphamann', which often featured Tilo Prückner in the titular role.
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