Wolfsfährte
Synopsis
A dead girl at the Elbe beach gives riddle to Chief Commissioner Jan Fabel. However, it does not stop at this one murder. Alluding to the literary models of Sleeping Beauty and Cinderella, a bloody trail soon runs through Hamburg. In his new novel, writer Gerhard Weiss argues that the bloody fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm were based on authentic models. Is the Hamburg fairy tale murderer inspired by Weiss's novel?
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Peter Lohmeyer
Kriminalhauptkommissar Jan Fabel
Lisa Maria Potthoff
Kriminaloberkommissarin Maria Klee
Hinnerk Schönemann
Kriminalkommissar Henk Hermann
Marie-Lou Sellem
Dr. Susanne Eckhardt
Lutz Blochberger
Werner Meyer
Manfred Lehmann
van Heiden
Markus Boysen
Gerhard Weiss
Corinna Kirchhoff
Vera Schiller
Lars Rudolph
Aki Lührs
Bruno Cathomas
Holger Brauner
David Scheller
Peter Olsen
Marion Mitterhammer
Frau Ehlers
Hans Brückner
Herr Ehlers
Martin Glade
Paul Lindemann
Fritz Hammel
Markus Schiller
Gro Swantje Kohlhof
Paula Ehlers
Anna Sarah Hartung
Hanna Grünn
Detlef Bothe
Biedermeyer
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Urs Egger
- Screenplay & Story
- Daniel Martin Eckhardt
- Original Title
- Wolfsfährte
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Urs Egger
Daniel Martin Eckhardt
Thomas Hroch
Department Leadership Roster
Urs Egger
Director
Daniel Martin Eckhardt
Writer
Thomas Hroch
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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What is Wolfsfährte about?
A dead girl at the Elbe beach gives riddle to Chief Commissioner Jan Fabel. However, it does not stop at this one murder. Alluding to the literary models of Sleeping Beauty and Cinderella, a bloody trail soon runs through Hamburg. In his new novel, writer Gerhard Weiss argues that the bloody fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm were based on authentic models. Is the Hamburg fairy tale murderer inspired by Weiss's novel?
Who directed Wolfsfährte?
Wolfsfährte was directed by Urs Egger.
Who stars in Wolfsfährte?
The principal cast of Wolfsfährte includes Peter Lohmeyer, Lisa Maria Potthoff, Hinnerk Schönemann, Marie-Lou Sellem, Lutz Blochberger.
When was Wolfsfährte released and how long is it?
Wolfsfährte was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Wolfsfährte?
Wolfsfährte holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).