Synopse
A drama develops into a thriller when a suicide pact between an ageing couple who both suffer from ill health turns sinister. Their hesitant children agree to accompany them to the Netherlands where somebody will administer euthanasia. But only the wife dies. Their daughter blames her death on the father and slowly realizes how little she actually knows about her parents.
Regie
MATTI GESCHONNECK (*1952) is one of Germany's best-known directors and was last at FILMFEST HAMBURG n the TV section in 2012 with Tod einer Polizistin.
Info
Original Title: Zeit zu leben
International Title: Zeit zu leben
Category: Feature
Section: TV Spielfilme im Kino
Version & Subtitles: German OV
Director: Matti Geschonneck
Screenplay: Hannah Hollinger
Cast/Protagonists: Maja Maranow, Friedrich von Thun, Nicole Heesters, Katharina Böhm
Production country: Germany
Year of Production: 2006
Length: 88 min
Producer: Reinhold Elschot
Production company: Network Movie Film- und Fernsehproduktion GmbH
Cinematography: Carl F. Koschnick
Editor: Inge Behrens
Distributor: ZDF/Arte
