Der Irland-Krimi: Mädchenjäger
Der Irland-Krimi: Mädchenjäger

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Der Irland-Krimi: Mädchenjäger

2019
Movie
90 min
German

A student of Cathrin is murdered and draped like a doll found on the beach. The dead body corresponds to the imagination of one of Cathrin's patients. Kelly, however, suspects a friend of the dead.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Brigitte MüllerGenres: Crime, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

In the remote Irish countryside, a series of disturbing disappearances of young girls throws the community into a panic. Detective Inspector Cathrin Bohm, a sharp and determined investigator with a troubled past, is assigned to the case. As she delves deeper, she uncovers a dark web of secrets and lies within the seemingly idyllic village, forcing her to confront her own demons while racing against time to find the missing children before it's too late.

Critical Reception

The film received generally positive reviews, particularly for its suspenseful plot and strong performances, though some critics noted its predictable elements. It was praised for its atmospheric depiction of the Irish landscape and its handling of sensitive themes.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its tense atmosphere and effective suspense.

  • Caroline Peters delivers a compelling performance as the lead detective.

  • Some viewers found the plot to be somewhat formulaic, but overall engaging.

Google audience: Audience reception is limited as the film is primarily a German television production with less widespread international viewership and specific Google user ratings.

Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film is part of a German television series known as 'Der Irland-Krimi', which features standalone mysteries set in Ireland, starring Caroline Peters as the recurring detective.

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