An irreparable mistake in a case of abuse that drives the accused, a pastor, into suicide, prompted Kommissar Höllbacher to resign.
Acting
Robert Palfrader's crumpled, self-loathing detective energy.
Cinematography
Dolomite landscapes that mock human suffering with postcard beauty.
Director
Umut Dağ
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of the 'Landkrimi' phenomenon—Austrian regional crime films where landscape becomes character, often more judgmental than the humans.
Umut Dağ, son of Turkish immigrants, brings outsider perspective to this deeply Catholic Alpine setting—his camera treats the church's power with anthropological coldness.
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