40-year Maria is living in a monotonous and deadlocked marriage with her husband. In addition, she has to take care of her ill despotic father. One day, she falls in love with her sensitive neighbour Dieter. But her attempt to leave her gloomy everyday life behind leads straight into tragedy.
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Cast
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Nina Petri
Maria
Known for
Run Lola Run
Boy 7
Josef Bierbichler
Marias Father
Known for
Heart of Glass
Code Unknown
Peter Franke
Heinz
Known for
The Miracle of Bern
Gigantic
Joachim Król
Dieter
Known for
Run Lola Run
The Postcard Killings
Rolf Peter Kahl
Juergen
Known for
Berlin Calling
A Coffee in Berlin
Katja Studt
Maria (16 years)
Known for
The Golden Glove
Mostly Martha
Jean Maeser
Also in
Bloch
Hannes
Renate Usko
Also in
The Golden Goose
Childhood
Tom Spiess
Tom Tykwer Director · Christiane Voss Screenplay Klaus Garternicht Composer
United States release February 3, 1994 · Produced in Germany · Original title Die tödliche Maria
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Germany
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Original title
Die tödliche Maria
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · October 28, 1993
Theatrical
United States · February 3, 1994
Theatrical
Germany
February 3, 1994 · TV
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