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Die Hoffnung stirbt zuletzt
Corinna Safranski wants to become a police officer in Hamburg. She gets off to a great start and even saves the life of a colleague. But then comes routine at work and stress at home. And when Corinna defends herself against the pushy precinct manager, he begins to harass her. Her colleagues watch - or applaud...
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Plot Summary
The film tells the story of a successful architect whose life is turned upside down when he learns of his terminal illness. Faced with his own mortality, he begins to re-evaluate his relationships and priorities, particularly with his estranged daughter. He embarks on a journey of reconciliation and self-discovery, trying to find meaning and peace in his final days.
Critical Reception
Die Hoffnung stirbt zuletzt was a critically acclaimed German television film, particularly noted for its emotional depth and strong performances. It resonated with audiences for its poignant exploration of life, death, and family.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its sensitive and mature handling of a difficult subject.
Lauded Peter Lohmeyer's powerful and moving central performance.
Appreciated for its emotional resonance and focus on human relationships.
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Awards & Accolades
Nominated for the Golden Camera (Goldene Kamera) for Best German TV Film.
Fun Fact
Although a television film, its sensitive portrayal and strong performances led to discussions about its broader cinematic quality, highlighting the increasing production values of German TV dramas at the time.
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