Until Death Do Us Part (1979)
Bis daß der Tod euch scheidet
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.
- Date of release
- 1979-05-17
- TMDB
- 4.7 / 10 (7)
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- Heiner Carow
Casting
- Katrin Sass — Sonja Wallner
- Martin Seifert — Jens Wallner
- Renate Krößner — Tilli
- Angelica Domröse — Jens Schwester
- Horst Schulze — Verkaufsstellenleiter
- Werner Godemann — Brigadier
- Henny Müller — Sonjas Mutter
- Alfred Struwe — Jens Schwager
- Berko Acker — Erik
- Peter Zimmermann — Conny
- Carl Heinz Choynski — Volkspolizist
- Michèle Marian — Connys Freundin
Interesting facts
- Filmed in: East Berlin
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