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Liebeskrank

Liebeskrank

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Liebeskrank

2001

1h 33m

6.0(2 votes)

Thriller

TV Movie

Overview

While searching for an ancient burial chamber in Cologne, Dr. Bea Valori has suppressed the fact that she is a very lonely romantic at heart. This seems to change when colleague Michael Burger introduces her to the charismatic Jürgen Wiedener. He teaches minnesong at the university and has very specific ideas about a life for two. At first, Bea feels flattered by Jürgen's declarations of love. But then his courtship becomes more and more insistent. He is prepared to give everything for Bea. Even if it costs him his life...

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Studio Hamburg Filmproduktion

Letterbox Filmproduktion

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Muriel Baumeister

Muriel Baumeister

Dr. Bea Valori

Pierre Besson

Pierre Besson

Jürgen Wiedener

Friedrich Karl Praetorius

Friedrich Karl Praetorius

Professor Dr. Carsten Feldhoff

Klaus Schreiber

Klaus Schreiber

Michael Burger

Sybille J. Schedwill

Sybille J. Schedwill

Nina Reller

Stephan Ullrich

Stephan Reller

Susanne Wilhelmina

Caroline Bester

Klaus Lehmann

State Attorney

Nicholas Bodeux

Nicholas Bodeux

Priest

Jörg Vincent Malotki

Jörg Vincent Malotki

Student

Creative team

Directed by: Olaf Kreinsen
Written by: Guido Marc Pruys
Produced by: Susanne Ottersbach

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