Until Death Do Us Part

Overview

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.

Details

Cast

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