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7.0 / 10(2 votes)IMDb19861h 25mGermany, El Salvador, Austria

Die Frau des Reporters

Synopsis

In the spring of 1980, Esther Jochmann, a young Austrian woman, flies to San Salvador. Her husband, a journalist, has been killed. She has to identify his corpse so that the authorities will allow it to be transferred to Europe. She learns that Archbishop Oscar Romero, who was also a victim of an assassination, had granted a taped interview to her husband. Padre Manuel hands the tape over to her. Esther accompanies the Padre and John, an American reporter, who are trying to find the murderers.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Heide Pils
Screenplay & Story
Heide Pils
Original Score
Claus Bantzer
Original Title
Die Frau des Reporters
Country of Origin
Germany, El Salvador, Austria
Spoken Languages
German
Runtime
1h 25m
Production Studios
TELLUX-Film, ORF, ZDF

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Heide Pils

Screenplay & Story

Heide Pils

Original Score & Music

Claus Bantzer

Director of Photography

Gerhard Hierzer

Film Editing

Siegrun Jäger

Department Leadership Roster

Siegrun Jäger

Editor

Heide Pils

Director

Heide Pils

Writer

Gerhard Hierzer

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Die Frau des Reporters.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Die Frau des Reporters

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Die Frau des Reporters about?

In the spring of 1980, Esther Jochmann, a young Austrian woman, flies to San Salvador. Her husband, a journalist, has been killed. She has to identify his corpse so that the authorities will allow it to be transferred to Europe. She learns that Archbishop Oscar Romero, who was also a victim of an assassination, had granted a taped interview to her husband. Padre Manuel hands the tape over to her. Esther accompanies the Padre and John, an American reporter, who are trying to find the murderers.

Who directed Die Frau des Reporters?

Die Frau des Reporters was directed by Heide Pils.

Who stars in Die Frau des Reporters?

The principal cast of Die Frau des Reporters includes Malena Doria, Miguel Ehrenberg, Marthe Keller, Dieter Koll, Alejandro Parodi.

When was Die Frau des Reporters released and how long is it?

Die Frau des Reporters was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.

Who composed the musical score for Die Frau des Reporters?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Die Frau des Reporters was composed by Claus Bantzer.