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The Story of a Murder

The Story of a Murder

In the mid-1950s, mayor Zwischenzahl is killed on the day of his inauguration in a West German town. The killer is Ruth Bodenheim, a Jewish woman, who wanted to avenge the death of her parents. Zwischenzahl, a former SA member, was apparently involved in the deportation of her parents to a concentration camp during the war. Ruth cannot bear the horrible events and the death of her parents and wants to open the eyes of the town′s residents.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Chronik eines Mordes
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 1965-02-25
  • Runtime: 95 minutes
  • Rating: 6/10 (1 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: DEFA
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.1801
  • Languages: German

Cast & Crew

Angelica Domröse

Angelica Domröse

as Ruth Bodenheim

Ulrich Thein

Ulrich Thein

as Dr. Martin

Jiří Vršťala

Jiří Vršťala

as Dr. Hoffmann

Martin Flörchinger

Martin Flörchinger

as Zwischenzahl

Antje Ruge

Antje Ruge

as Esther

Willi Schwabe

Willi Schwabe

as Lion

Monika Lennartz

Monika Lennartz

as Johanna

Arno Wyzniewski

Arno Wyzniewski

as David

Stefan Lisewski

Stefan Lisewski

as Steve

Gisela Graupner

Gisela Graupner

as Wärterin

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Keywords

mass murderjewrygas chamber

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Story of a Murder?

The Story of a Murder is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1965-02-25.

Who are the main actors in The Story of a Murder?

The main cast includes Angelica Domröse, Ulrich Thein, Jiří Vršťala, Martin Flörchinger, Antje Ruge, .

Where can I watch The Story of a Murder online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Story of a Murder is available.

Is The Story of a Murder based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Story of a Murder?

The Story of a Murder has an IMDb rating of 6/10 based on 1 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Story of a Murder?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Story of a Murder?

The soundtrack was composed by DEFA. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Story of a Murder filmed?

The Story of a Murder was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Story of a Murder?

The total runtime of The Story of a Murder is 95 minutes.

Is The Story of a Murder suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Story of a Murder?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Story of a Murder.

Does The Story of a Murder have a post-credit scene?

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