
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.
Top Cast
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- 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
Heide Pils
Heide Pils
Claus Bantzer
Gerhard Hierzer
Siegrun Jäger
Department Leadership Roster
Siegrun Jäger
Editor
Heide Pils
Director
Heide Pils
Writer
Gerhard Hierzer
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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.
