CinemaOSMovie · 1979 · 1h 36m

Until Death Do Us Part

47%(7)IMDbDramaRomance

Scenes from an East German marriage. A young couple, Sonya and Jens, are very much in love; they get married and have a child. When Sonya wants to go back to work after her maternity leave, they clash for the first time; Jens insists that she remain a full-time wife and mother. Until Death Do Us Part turns an actual police report into a gripping drama, as the director explores the depths of his characters' emotions, driving the conflict to a catastrophic climax.

Directed byHeiner Carow

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 36m
Language
DE
Released
May 17, 1979
Studios
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Katrin Sass

Katrin Sass

Sonja Wallner

Martin Seifert

Martin Seifert

Jens Wallner

Renate Krößner

Renate Krößner

Tilli

Angelica Domröse

Angelica Domröse

Jens Schwester

Horst Schulze

Horst Schulze

Verkaufsstellenleiter

Werner Godemann

Brigadier

Henny Müller

Sonjas Mutter

Alfred Struwe

Alfred Struwe

Jens Schwager

Berko Acker

Erik

Peter Zimmermann

Peter Zimmermann

Conny

Creative team
Directed by
Heiner Carow
Heiner Carow
Written by
Heiner Carow
Heiner Carow
Günther Rücker

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