Die Toten am Meer
Synopsis
Young detective Ria Larsen is faced with the question of how serial killer Wernicke, who is imprisoned in a psychiatric ward, instructs brutal murders on the Husum coast. The bodies in the dunes point to a copy killer. During the investigation, Ria suddenly finds herself in a race against time and in a dangerous mind game with a ritual killer who has already destroyed the life of her predecessor.
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Karoline Schuch
Ria Larsen
Charlotte Schwab
Elisabeth Haller
Christoph Letkowski
Michael Brandt
Ronald Kukulies
Mattern
Max Herbrechter
Bergmann
André Szymanski
Jan Grabow
Martin Wuttke
Wernicke
Wolfgang Häntsch
Peter Steinek
Markus John
Bernhard Metzger
Jörn Grosse
Stiegler
Imke Büchel
Frau Wall
Ingrit Dohse
Frau Westphal
Maureen Havlena
Psychiaterin Wilms
Marie Dollenberg
Anna Grabow
Alberto Fortuzzi
Paolo
Christoph Tomanek
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Johannes Grieser
- Screenplay & Story
- Holger Joos, Heike Vossler
- Original Score
- Jens Langbein, Robert Schulte-Hemming
- Original Title
- Die Toten am Meer
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- ARD, ARD Degeto, Moovie
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Johannes Grieser
Holger Joos, Heike Vossler
Jens Langbein, Robert Schulte-Hemming
Wolf Siegelmann
Philipp Schmitt, Esther Weinert
Heike Vossler, Oliver Berben
Department Leadership Roster
Heike Vossler
Producer
Philipp Schmitt
Editor
Esther Weinert
Editor
Wolf Siegelmann
Director of Photography
Heike Vossler
Writer
Johannes Grieser
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Die Toten am Meer
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What is Die Toten am Meer about?
Young detective Ria Larsen is faced with the question of how serial killer Wernicke, who is imprisoned in a psychiatric ward, instructs brutal murders on the Husum coast. The bodies in the dunes point to a copy killer. During the investigation, Ria suddenly finds herself in a race against time and in a dangerous mind game with a ritual killer who has already destroyed the life of her predecessor.
Who directed Die Toten am Meer?
Die Toten am Meer was directed by Johannes Grieser.
Who stars in Die Toten am Meer?
The principal cast of Die Toten am Meer includes Karoline Schuch, Charlotte Schwab, Christoph Letkowski, Ronald Kukulies, Max Herbrechter.
When was Die Toten am Meer released and how long is it?
Die Toten am Meer was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for Die Toten am Meer?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Die Toten am Meer was composed by Jens Langbein, Robert Schulte-Hemming.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Die Toten am Meer?
Die Toten am Meer holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).