Myth, Murder and Moor

screenable online: 6 episodes

In a little corner of Germany, where the River Spree forms a flowing border with Poland, lives a proud, tight-lipped community intensely rooted in this magical waterworld. But when a murder
occurs, their silence smothers the truth. Cleverly interweaving different time periods, the stories of this thriller cycle stand out above all for their unique atmosphere and their unforgettable,
down-home characters.

Dr. Til Desno is a facial trauma plastic surgeon in Berlin, and in his legal role as an expert witness, he is responsible for reconstructing faces. When a mummified corpse is found in the marshes of…

Harry Ritter has spent 15 years behind bars for murder while raiding a jeweler’s store in Berlin. Now he returns back home to the Spreewald – to safeguard the hidden loot and make things up with his…

Inspector Krüger is investigating two deaths that have occurred near and in Lübbenau Castle. The first victim appears to have fallen into a creek in a drunken stupor and drowned, while the second…

Two people die in quick succession, one while working in the forest and the other in a motorcycle accident. Inspector Fichte suspects a connection with a biker gang known as The Wolves. He needs…

Frankfurt blogger Lukas returns to his hometown in the Spreewald during the Carnival celebrations. The morning after the big party, Lukas’s naked body is found in a field. He had spent the evening…

Following Marlene’s death, Krüger retired from active duty and moved to the Spreewald. One morning, he finds the body of environmental activist Chris Wenzel at a sluice on a local water body. Fichte…

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Format

16×90’

Available

ready-made

Produced by

Aspekt Telefilm

Cast

Christian Redl, Anja Kling, Roman Knizka, a. o.

Year of Production

2006 - present

Original Language

German

Broadcaster

ZDF

Writer

Thomas Kirchner

Director

Kai Wessel a. o.