Die Frau aus dem Meer
2008 · 89 min · ★ 7.2 · Thriller, Crime
A female corpse is washed up on the beach in Husum. Her fingertips were removed, and a piece of paper with a cell phone number was found in her throat, which belongs to the well-known political journalist Karl Kress.
Directed by Niki Stein
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Anja Kling Nora Jaspers -
Walter Kreye Storm -
Ulrich Tukur Karl Kress -
Hanns Zischler Michael Kolberg -
Corinna Kirchhoff Hildegard Hamm -
Bernhard Schütz Mayer -
Julia Jäger Ellen Schramm -
Mark Zak Gregor Klaus -
Jutta Hoffmann Margit -
André Szymanski Kommissar Teske -
Nina Petri Bürgermeisterin - A Agnieszka Guzikowska Elena
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