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Until Death Do Us Part (1979)
Directed by Heiner Carow
Drama, Romance · 1h 36m
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.
Cast
Katrin Sass
Sonja Wallner
Martin Seifert
Jens Wallner
Renate Krößner
Tilli
Angelica Domröse
Jens Schwester
Horst Schulze
Verkaufsstellenleiter
W
Werner Godemann
Brigadier
H
Henny Müller
Sonjas Mutter
Alfred Struwe
Jens Schwager
B
Berko Acker
Erik
Peter Zimmermann
Conny
Carl Heinz Choynski
Volkspolizist
M
Michèle Marian
Connys Freundin
Crew
- Director
- Heiner Carow
- Writer
- Heiner Carow, Günther Rücker
- Director of Photography
- Jürgen Brauer
- Original Music Composer
- Peter Gotthardt
- Editor
- Evelyn Carow
Details
- Original title
- Bis daß der Tod euch scheidet
- Release date
- 1979-05-17
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Original language
- DE
- Spoken languages
- German
- Countries
- East Germany
- Production
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme