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Until Death Do Us Part (1979)
Directed by Heiner Carow
Overview
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.
Length 96 minutes
Actors
Katrin Sass | Martin Seifert | Renate Krößner | Angelica Domröse | Horst Schulze | Werner Godemann | Henny Müller | Alfred Struwe | Berko Acker | Peter Zimmermann | Carl Heinz Choynski | Michèle Marian