Bis dass der Tod uns scheidet
Bis dass der Tod uns scheidet

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Bis dass der Tod uns scheidet

2008
Movie
90 min
German

Podiak marriage are on vacation in a cruise. Suzanne, who is fed up of her husband mistreatment, decides to get out through overboard, leaving a goodbye lettre, but during her funeral her husband discover that she is not death.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Michael KreindlGenres: Crime, Drama

Plot Summary

In this German crime drama, a successful but seemingly cold lawyer, Anna Gerten, is forced to confront her past when her estranged father, a prominent judge, is found dead. As she investigates his death, she uncovers a web of secrets, corruption, and long-buried family resentments. Anna must navigate complex legal and personal entanglements to find the truth, ultimately questioning her own role in the events that led to her father's demise.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often highlighting Anja Kling's strong performance and the film's exploration of complex family dynamics within a crime thriller framework. While some found the plot predictable, others praised its atmospheric tension and its examination of moral ambiguity.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its compelling lead performance by Anja Kling.

  • Noted for its tense atmosphere and exploration of family secrets.

  • Some found the crime plot to be somewhat conventional.

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Fun Fact

Anja Kling, who plays the lead role, is a well-established actress in German television and film, known for her versatility across genres.

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