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Chronicle of a Murder (1965)

Directed by Joachim Hasler
1h 35minruntime
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5.0/10

Plot

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.

Genres

Drama

Technical details

DetailValue
Original titleChronik eines Mordes
Original languageDeutsch (DE)
Spoken languagesDeutsch
Production countriesEast Germany
StatusReleased
Production companiesDEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Official sitedefa-stiftung.de
Release date25 febbraio 1965
WriterAngel Vagenshtain, Leonhard Frank, Walter Janka
EditingHildegard Tegener
CinematographyJoachim Hasler, Herbert Kroiss
Assistant directorsJoachim Hasler
Camera operatorsJoachim Hasler, Herbert Kroiss
Additional photographyJoachim Hasler, Herbert Kroiss
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Production designAlfred Tolle
Art directionAlfred Tolle
Set decorationAlfred Tolle
MusicGerd Natschinski
SoundGerd Natschinski
Costume designLuise Schmidt
MakeupLuise Schmidt
HairstylingLuise Schmidt

Release dates

Theatrical release

Germany / Feb 25, 1965 / (East Germany)

Russia / May 10, 1965 / (Moscow premiere)

TV

Germany / Aug 26, 1974 / (West Germany)

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