In the mid-1950s, mayor Zwischenzahl is killed on the day of his inauguration in a West German town. The killer is Ruth Bodenheim, a Jewish woman, who wanted to avenge the death of her parents. Zwischenzahl, a former SA member, was apparently involved in the deportation of her parents to a concentration camp during the war. Ruth cannot bear the horrible events and the death of her parents and wants to open the eyes of the town′s residents.

Angelica Domröse
Ruth Bodenheim

Ulrich Thein
Dr. Martin

Jiří Vršťala
Dr. Hoffmann

Bohumil Šmída
Dr. Schäure
Siegfried Weiß
Dr. Rotholz

Martin Flörchinger
Zwischenzahl

Willi Schwabe
Lion

Hans Klering
Direktor

Antje Ruge
Esther

Arno Wyzniewski
David

Monika Lennartz
Johanna

Stefan Lisewski
Steve

Exodus
Exodus

Desierto
Desierto

Prime
Prime

Naked Among Wolves
Naked Among Wolves

Jakob the Liar
Jakob the Liar

The Settlers
The Settlers

Waltz with Bashir
Waltz with Bashir

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

Chariots of Fire
Chariots of Fire

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

City of Life and Death
City of Life and Death

Europa Europa
Europa Europa