Until Death Do Us Part
1979 · Movie · 96 min. · Germany - East Germany (GDR)
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.
Direction Heiner Carow
Cast Katrin Saß · Martin Seifert · Berko Acker · Renate Krößner · Peter Zimmermann · Werner Godemann · Henny Müller · Alfred Struwe · Angelica Domröse · Horst Schulze · Carl Heinz Choynski · Michèle Marian · Georgi Gogow
Soundtrack Peter Gotthardt
Screenplay Heiner Carow · Barbara Rogall · Günther Rücker · Dieter Wolf
Cinematography Jürgen Brauer
Original title Bis daß der Tod euch scheidet
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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