Tod der Engel

The story centers on Gerhard Wismuth, who is accused of murdering his two children. As the trial progresses, the narrative takes unexpected twists, implicating his wife Brigitte in the crime, suggesting she had motives tied to an alleged lover. This TV movie draws parallels to the infamous "Weimar case," highlighting the impact of media on public perception and justice.

With a runtime of 101 minutes, the film features a cast that includes Marita Marschall and Wolfram Berger. The courtroom drama unfolds with a focus on the emotional and psychological struggles faced by the characters. As the case develops, it reveals the darker sides of human relationships and the consequences of public scrutiny. Collectors of drama films may find this title noteworthy for its exploration of a gripping narrative and its reflection on societal issues of the time.