In 1988, Johanna Schön's corpse is fished out of the Baltic Sea in the DDR. The police officer Martin discovers a possible political motive for her shooting. When the victim's husband is killed as well, the Stasi takes over the case.
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Cast
| Albrecht Schuch | ... |
Martin Franzen
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| Hannah Herzsprung | ... |
Nina
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Anian Zollner | ... |
Harry
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| Christian Redl | ... |
Gerd
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| Uwe Preuss | ... |
Claus Stutthalter
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Jan Messutat | ... |
Paul Schön
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| Birte Hanusrichter | ... |
Birgit
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Angelika Bartsch |
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Dominik Bliefert |
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Albrecht Ganskopf | ... |
Zivilbeamter
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Martin Geisen |
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Marek Harloff |
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| Hedi Kriegeskotte | ... |
Vera Langenbehn
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| Ralph Misske |
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Elisabeth Rass |
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Antje Rau | ... |
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| Jule Ronstedt | ... |
Gabriele Varela
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Katharina Schütz |
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Oliver Törner |
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Helmut Zhuber |
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Directed by
| Francis Meletzky | ... | (as Franziska Meletzky) |
Written by
| Stefanie Veith | ... | () |
| Nils Willbrandt | ... | () |
| Christa von Bernuth | ... | (novel) |
Produced by
| Solveig Cornelisen | ... | commissioning editor |
| Valeria Pauz | ... | producer |
| Rima Schmidt | ... | producer |
| Caroline von Senden | ... | commissioning editor |
| Andrea Wetzel | ... | line producer |
Music by
| George Kochbeck | ||
Cinematography by
| Bella Halben | ||
Editing by
| Jürgen Winkelblech | ||
Casting By
| Dorothee Weyers | ||
Production Design by
| Irene Edenhofer | ... | (as Irene Edenhofer-Welzl) |
Costume Design by
| Stefanie Bieker | ||
Makeup Department
| Tanja Holznagel | ... | makeup artist |
| Anette Keiser | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Tim Carstensen | ... | set manager |
| Christian Feier | ... | unit manager |
| David C. Klein | ... | set manager |
| Roman Kuntz | ... | unit manager |
| Renate Stoecker-Szaggars | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Norbert Rost | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Bertram Dietze | ... | property master: outdoor |
| Clemens Lehmann | ... | property master: outdoor |
| Annika Maas | ... | assistant property master: indoor |
| Karola Soos | ... | property master: indoor |
| Clara Wuigk | ... | assistant production designer |
Sound Department
| Ben Raduj | ... | sound designer |
| Karsten Ray | ... | sound mixer |
| Benjamin Schubert | ... | sound |
Special Effects by
| Norbert Skodock | ... | special effects supervisor |
Visual Effects by
| Phillipp Sauermann | ... | visual effects supervisor |
Stunts
| Antje Rau | ... | stunt coordinator |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Stefan Diecks | ... | gaffer |
| Cornelius Koster | ... | grip |
| Daniel Leibold | ... | assistant camera |
| Martin Niklas | ... | gaffer |
| Meggy Schulze | ... | second assistant camera |
| Christoph Steil | ... | gaffer |
Casting Department
| Judith Muschalla | ... | casting assistant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Tina Klietz | ... | costume assistant |
| Christian Kratzert | ... | costumer |
| Clara Rakemann | ... | assistant costume designer |
Location Management
| Christian Feier | ... | location manager |
| Niels Hansen | ... | location scout |
| Carlos Loza | ... | location scout |
Music Department
| Hansjörg Kohli | ... | music supervisor |
| Kate Northrop | ... | lyricist |
Script and Continuity Department
| Tina Hönig | ... | continuity |
Transportation Department
| Matthias Kühl | ... | production driver |
Additional Crew
| Tamara Schmahl | ... | production assistant |
| Susanne Weißenbach | ... | production accountant |
Production Companies
- Odeon Fiction (Tod am Meer)
- Odeon Fiction
- Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF)
Distributors
- Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) (2017) (Germany) (tv)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Adag Film Services (extras payroll)
- FilmFernsehFonds Bayern (funding)
- Schleswig-Holstein Film Commission (funding)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
The police officer Martin is on duty in 1988 in the DDR as the corpse of Johann Schöis retrieved from the Baltic Sea. To all appearances, we was shot to death attempting to flee the DDR, but martin finds holes in this theory. Not much later, the victim's husband is also found dead, apparently a suicide. AT this point the STasi takes over the case, but Martin continues to investigate on his own. He soon finds himself enmeshed in a web of political intrigue, which also involves foreign intelligence services. |
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