Chronicle of a Murder
movie

Released February 25, 1965
Genres:
Overview
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.
Cast

Angelica Domröse
as
Ruth Bodenheim

Ulrich Thein
as
Dr. Martin

Jiří Vršťala
as
Dr. Hoffmann

Bohumil Šmída
as
Dr. Schäure
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Siegfried Weiß
as
Dr. Rotholz

Martin Flörchinger
as
Zwischenzahl

Willi Schwabe
as
Lion

Hans Klering
as
Direktor

Antje Ruge
as
Esther

Arno Wyzniewski
as
David

Monika Lennartz
as
Johanna

Stefan Lisewski
as
Steve
Crew

Joachim Hasler
as
Director

Angel Vagenshtain
as
Screenplay
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Walter Janka
as
Creative Producer

Joachim Hasler
as
Director of Photography
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Alfred Tolle
as
Set Designer
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Luise Schmidt
as
Costume Design
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Hildegard Tegener
as
Editor
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Herbert Kroiss
as
Still Photographer
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Gerd Natschinski
as
Original Music Composer
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Leonhard Frank
as
Novel