Tot im Wald

The story follows a couple who vanish after attending a medieval festival, prompting an investigation by local officers in Brandenburg. The sidelined investigator Lucy and her former colleague Hannah join forces to uncover the truth behind the disappearance. Their search leads them to the widowed Harald Kurtz and his father-in-law Meckenstock, who reside on a remote farm.

As the investigation unfolds, Hannah grapples with hallucinations, adding layers of psychological complexity to the narrative. The interplay between the characters and the farm setting creates a tense atmosphere, enriching the drama and crime elements of the film. With a strong cast including Anja Kling and Britta Hammelstein, "Tot im Wald" explores themes of loss and the effects of unresolved trauma on those left behind.