Help Me I Am Dead - Die Geschichte der Anderen

Help Me I Am Dead - Die Geschichte der Anderen

2013 · 119 min · ★ 3.8 · Horror, Thriller

Germany 1939. The farmer Jonathan Friedberg with the Nazis tried to make a pact to see his family again deported. 75 years later. Jennifer is a young psychology student, and is in a wheelchair because she had an accident years ago. She is working on a study for the university and asked about this in a village at random people on the street. She encounters a strange story that an old, since 2 World War II relates abandoned house. Jennifer is very curious and looking at the house despite all the warnings. She gets caught in an incredible situation. It is a puzzle to solve, which is directly related to her. Moreover, they fall into the hands of criminals who buy their neither the story, nor are willing to let them free. The situation escalated unexpectedly. The horror is falling!

Directed by Andreas Bethmann · Written by Andreas Bethmann

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