Unknown Friend

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Released September 08, 1999

Overview

After five years in prison, Ellen is ‘’out’’ and ready to come to terms with her past. She begins by looking for Katrin, who was present the night of the crime. Hearing Katrin’s voice on the radio and learning that she is a DJ at a local nightclub, Ellen decides to go and wait for her at the door. At first, Katrin is frightened and does not want anything to do with Ellen. However Ellen persists. Flashbacks fill in the history of Katrin’s relationship with an abusive husband and her intimate relationship with Ellen. It soon becomes clear that Ellen’s devotion for Katrin is no less potent than before. Gradually Katrin yields to Ellen’s wishes. Before long, past events catch up with them an unexpected sting in the tail reveals a major twist.

Runtime

1h 20m


Origin Country

Germany


Original Language

German


Original Title

Fremde Freundin


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Germany

Spoken Languages

  • Deutsch (German)

Production Companies

  • logo for Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)

    Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)

    Germany

  • logo for ZDF

    ZDF

    Germany

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