A Case of Murder

screenable online: 14 episodes

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A Case of Murder is a smart crime series with a strong and complex female lead, Vera Lanz, a dedicated detective with a hidden past, played by internationally acclaimed actor Katharina Böhm.

It’s the first case for Munich Detective Chief Superintendent Vera Lanz, and it’s a tough one. Kim Landauer, the 24-year-old daughter of a prominent restaurateur, plunged to her death from the…

Judging from appearances, Nicolaus Bluhm seems to have been murdered by a male prostitute. But when Trompeter tracks down the alleged killer Tim, he finds him dead, too. Kneeling next to the body is…

A teenager whose serious hereditary disease left him with a very low life expectancy suddenly dies. Vera feels that his death, in spite of the particular circumstances, came about rather unexpectedly…

In the fourth episode of season 1, Detective Chief Superintendent Vera Lanz has to investigate the murder case of prosecutor Marc Berger while also trying to hide her own affair with the victim…

Moritz Helmes, son of a wealthy real-estate agent, was kidnapped and found dead. Apparently Moritz’s father Christian Helmes was blackmailed during the kidnapping but luckily the boy could escape at…

In this episode Vera Lanz investigates a bank robbery with a dead bank robber. Soon questions emerge regarding the course of the crime, as the stolen amount of money seems too small. Vera is annoyed…

Vera’s team fails a mission during a strike against drugs: one investigator dies while he tries to convict the main drug distributor and another young police officer gets shot at and falls into a…

A crying baby is found next to a dead woman under a bridge. Shortly after, the parents of the baby get their kidnapped son back. The child is saved but Vera still has to solve the murder case of the…

The homicide of Bruno Lohmann leads Vera Lanz and her team to a high school in Munich. The police detectives find out that Lohmann wasn’t very popular – neither among the students nor his colleagues…

Vera Lanz and her team have every reason to celebrate: in a spectacular attempt on their own they finally caught Ingo Blume, head of the South-West drug cartel. Unfortunately, the next mission…

150 kilos of seized cocaine are scheduled to be burned, a routine police procedure. But three unknown individuals open fire on the officers, and their routine task turns into deadly chaos. One of the…

Prosecutor Sebastian Hartmann is relieved when the mummified body of Susanne Völkers is discovered. Hartmann had named gardener Alois Lichter as suspect number one in the missing persons case 15…

A luxury apartment with a sexy young model standing at the window: washed-up photographer Carlo Ramsauer can hardly believe his luck. These are exactly the pictures he needs. But then he witnesses…

Husband and wife Robert and Annika Thomsen are just about to sit down and have breakfast when the doorbell rings. An armed masked man forces his way through their front door, shooting Robert in cold…

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Format

89×60’

Available

ready-made, format rights on demand

Produced by

Network Movie Film- und Fernsehproduktion GmbH & Co. KG

Cast

Katharina Böhm, Stefan Rudolf, Jürgen Tonkel a. o.

Year of Production

2012 - present

Original Language

German

Broadcaster

ZDF

Writer

Georg Hartmann, Axel Hildebrand a. o.

Director

Michael Schneider, Florian Kern, Christoph Stark a. o.

Exposure

Entanglement

A Deadly Choice

Lies

Security Area

The Seitz Case

Trust

Kids

Death of a Teacher

Country Living

End Game

The small-town beauty

Beautiful Illusion

Portofino