Zeugin der Toten
Synopsis
At the beginning, everything looks like a normal job. But in the apartment of a cruelly murdered woman, Judith Kepler, a crime scene cleaner by trade, encounters her own past. The dead woman had done research and wanted to contact Judith. And she knew her closely guarded secret: Judith had been brought as a child under mysterious circumstances in a DDR children's home. Origin: unknown. Now, 25 years later, Judith has the evidence in her hands that she was swapped as a child. A stranger lived her life. Did this stranger also die of her - Judith's - death?
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Thomas Berger
- Screenplay & Story
- Thomas Berger
- Original Score
- Florian Tessloff
- Original Title
- Zeugin der Toten
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Network Movie, ZDF
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Thomas Berger
Thomas Berger, Elisabeth Herrmann
Florian Tessloff
Frank Küpper
Florian Drechsler
Jutta Lieck-Klenke, Dietrich Kluge, Daniel Blum
Department Leadership Roster
Thomas Berger
Director
Thomas Berger
Screenplay
Frank Küpper
Director of Photography
Florian Drechsler
Editor
Jutta Lieck-Klenke
Producer
Dietrich Kluge
Producer
Daniel Blum
Producer
Silke Buhr
Production Design
Florian Tessloff
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Zeugin der Toten
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What is Zeugin der Toten about?
At the beginning, everything looks like a normal job. But in the apartment of a cruelly murdered woman, Judith Kepler, a crime scene cleaner by trade, encounters her own past. The dead woman had done research and wanted to contact Judith. And she knew her closely guarded secret: Judith had been brought as a child under mysterious circumstances in a DDR children's home. Origin: unknown. Now, 25 years later, Judith has the evidence in her hands that she was swapped as a child. A stranger lived her life. Did this stranger also die of her - Judith's - death?
Who directed Zeugin der Toten?
Zeugin der Toten was directed by Thomas Berger.
Who stars in Zeugin der Toten?
The principal cast of Zeugin der Toten includes Anna Loos, Rainer Bock, Hermann Beyer, Gudrun Ritter, Hinnerk Schönemann.
When was Zeugin der Toten released and how long is it?
Zeugin der Toten was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Zeugin der Toten?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Zeugin der Toten was composed by Florian Tessloff.
Is Zeugin der Toten based on a book or true story?
Zeugin der Toten is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Elisabeth Herrmann".