Erlkönig
Synopsis
A woman dies in the morning in a mysterious accident on an empty highway. Her son survives seriously injured. Since the mother had taken out a large life insurance policy shortly beforehand, suicide is suspected. Insurance employee Marlies Heidorn investigates the matter. She soon comes dangerously close to another vehicle owner...
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Silke Bodenbender
Marlies Heidorn
Felix Eitner
Ulli Heidorn
Henry Hübchen
Schültke
Dirk Borchardt
Fuchs
Axel Milberg
Van Loon
Ruth Reinecke
Barbara Tries
Michael Brandner
Hombach
Steffen Groth
Achim
Michael Sideris
Achim
Hans-Jörg Assmann
Borchart
George Lenz
Fotograf Hornbach
Maxim Kovalevski
Ukrainischer Zeuge
Axel Buchholz
ADAC Techniker
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Urs Egger
- Screenplay & Story
- Stefan Dähnert
- Original Score
- Ina Siefert
- Original Title
- Erlkönig
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- ZDF
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Urs Egger
Stefan Dähnert
Ina Siefert
Martin Kukula
Department Leadership Roster
Urs Egger
Director
Martin Kukula
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Erlkönig
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Erlkönig about?
A woman dies in the morning in a mysterious accident on an empty highway. Her son survives seriously injured. Since the mother had taken out a large life insurance policy shortly beforehand, suicide is suspected. Insurance employee Marlies Heidorn investigates the matter. She soon comes dangerously close to another vehicle owner...
Who directed Erlkönig?
Erlkönig was directed by Urs Egger.
Who stars in Erlkönig?
The principal cast of Erlkönig includes Silke Bodenbender, Felix Eitner, Henry Hübchen, Dirk Borchardt, Axel Milberg.
When was Erlkönig released and how long is it?
Erlkönig was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Erlkönig?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Erlkönig was composed by Ina Siefert.