The big criminal cases
Television series | |
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German title | The big criminal cases |
Country of production | Germany |
original language | German |
Year (s) | 2000-2012 |
length | between 40 and 45 minutes |
Episodes | 41 in 9 seasons |
genre | documentary |
First broadcast | May 11, 2000 ( Germany ) on Das Erste |
The big criminal cases is a documentary series of the ARD . The first episode Life Prison for Vera Brühne was broadcast on May 11, 2000.
action
Each episode of the series deals with a known crime in German post-war history. Contemporary witnesses are interviewed and the deeds are reopened. So far 9 seasons with 2–6 episodes each have been created. After the first broadcast, the individual episodes are made available to the other public broadcasters for a second evaluation. From the 3rd season it was mostly commissioned work by other broadcasters. Season 4 appeared irregularly and in some cases the date of the first broadcast was set on the NDR broadcaster . To accompany the television series, two non-fiction books were published by Campus Verlag .
Season overview
season 1
episode | title | First broadcast | Film by | Further information |
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1 | Life sentence for Vera Brühne | May 11, 2000 | Michael Gramberg | Vera broth |
2 | The child murderer Jürgen Bartsch | May 18, 2000 | Thomas Fischer | Jürgen Bartsch |
3 | The Rosemarie Nitribitt case | May 25, 2000 | Helga Dierichs | Rosemarie Nitribitt |
4th | The crossword puzzle murder | June 8, 2000 | Gunther Scholz | Crossword murder |
5 | The Gladow Gang - Chicago in Berlin | June 22, 2000 | Ute Bönnen and Gerald Endres | Werner Gladow |
6th | Walter Sedlmayr - death of a folk actor | June 29, 2000 | Walter Harrich and Danuta Harrich-Zandberg | Walter Sedlmayr |
season 2
episode | title | First broadcast | Film by | Further information |
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7th | The woman murderer of St. Pauli - Fritz Honka | May 10, 2001 | Walter Harrich and Danuta Harrich-Zandberg | Fritz Honka |
8th | Death of a Beast - The Fall of the Hawthorn | May 17, 2001 | Michael Erler | Erwin Hagedorn |
9 | The hammer killer - trail of blood from a police officer | May 24, 2001 | Anne Worst | Norbert Poehlke |
10 | The murder of Satan - death of a student | May 31, 2001 | Ulrike Baur | Sondershausen murder case |
11 | The soldier murder - the shots at Lebach | June 7, 2001 | Inge Plettenberg | Soldier murder in Lebach |
season 3
episode | title | First broadcast | Film by | Further information |
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12 | The St. Pauli killer | September 30, 2002 | Walter Harrich and Danuta Harrich-Zandberg | Werner Pinzner |
13 | Hunt for the escape king | October 6, 2002 | Michael Gramberg | Alfred Lecki |
14th | Poison package to Rügen | October 14, 2002 | Ute Bönnen and Gerald Endres | Otto Bergemann |
15th | The mysterious child murder | October 21, 2002 | Christel Schmidt | The Tommy case |
16 | A murder and not a corpse | October 28, 2002 | Inge Plettenberg | Hugo Lacour |
Season 4
episode | title | First broadcast | Film by | Further information |
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17th | The Bluebeard of Fehmarn | June 16, 2004 ( NDR ) | Michael Gramberg | Arwed Imiela |
18th | The Schlecker kidnappers | February 16, 2004 | Roland May | Abduction of the Schlecker children |
19th | Morschen's parricide | June 22, 2004 ( NDR ) | Ulrike Bremer | Parricide by Morschen |
20th | Murder in the Caribbean - Apollonia's Death Voyage | June 8, 2004 ( NDR ) | Danuta Harrich-Zandberg and Walter Harrich | Apollonia (criminal case) |
21st | The Schmücker murder | March 15, 2004 | Ute Bönnen and Gerald Endres | Schmücker process |
22nd | The killer in the garbage can | March 22, 2004 | Inge Plettenberg | Karl Klein |
Season 5
episode | title | First broadcast | Film by | Further information |
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23 | Schmökel - the killer on the garden fence | March 13, 2006 | Christian Frey | Frank Schmökel |
24 | Bernhard Kimmel - The "Al Capone" from the Palatinate | March 20, 2006 | Roland May and Dirk Laabs | Bernhard Kimmel |
25th | Family ties - the killer and his son | March 27, 2006 | Christel Schmidt | Abduction of Jakub Fiszman |
26th | Death in the taxi | March 29, 2006 | Dietmar Noss | Murder of a taxi driver |
27 | Mail from the tango youth | April 10, 2006 | Dirk Blumenthal | Erich von Halacz |
28 | The revenge of Marianne Bachmeier | April 17, 2006 | Michael Gramberg | Marianne Bachmeier |
Season 6
episode | title | First broadcast | Film by | Further information |
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29 | "Dagobert" - the department store blackmailer | October 8, 2007 | Sven Ihden and Roland May | Arno Funke |
30th | Monika Weimar and the child murder | October 15, 2007 | Erika Kimmel and Bernd Isecke | Monika Böttcher |
31 | The dead maker Rudolf Pleil | October 22, 2007 | Hans-Dieter Rutsch | Rudolf Pleil |
32 | Ronny Rieken - The girl killer | October 29, 2007 | Annette Baumeister and Jobst Knigge | Ronny Rieken |
Season 7
episode | title | First broadcast | Film by | Further information |
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33 | Jakob von Metzler - death of a banker's son | December 1, 2008 | Philipp Engel | Kidnapping of Jakob von Metzler ; Magnus Gaefgen |
34 | The ripper of Magdeburg | December 8, 2008 | Hans-Dieter Rutsch | Peter Albrecht (in the film serial killer Jürgen S. ) |
35 | The grandma killer from Bremerhaven | December 15, 2008 | Dirk Blumenthal | Olaf Däter |
Season 8
episode | title | First broadcast | Film by | Further information |
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36 | Rudolph Moshammer: The lonely death of the fashion designer | 5th July 2010 | Danuta Harrich-Zandberg , Walter Harrich | Rudolph Moshammer |
37 | The deadly love of Ingrid van Bergen | July 12, 2010 | Ulrike Brincker , Rüdiger Liedtke | Ingrid van Bergen |
38 | Locked up for life ... The woman murderer Heinrich Pommerenke | July 19, 2010 | Tom Ockers | Heinrich Pommerenke |
39 | A child disappears - the Pascal case | July 26, 2010 | Rüdiger Mörsdorf | Pascal process |
Season 9
episode | title | First broadcast | Film by | Further information |
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40 | Günther Kaufmann's false confession | May 14, 2012 | Peter Gerhardt , Kamil Taylan | Günther Kaufmann |
41 | The dramatic descent of Bubi Scholz | 2nd July 2012 | Rüdiger Liedtke | Bubi Scholz |
literature
- Helfried Spitra (ed.): The great criminal cases. Germany in the mirror of famous crimes. Campus-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main / New York 2001, ISBN 3-593-36719-X .
- Helfried Spitra (ed.): The great criminal cases. The St. Pauli killer, the escape king and nine other famous crimes. Campus-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main / New York 2004, ISBN 3-593-37438-2 .
Web links
- The major criminal cases in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- The big criminal cases on Fernsehserien.de
- The big criminal cases . In: DasErste.de
- The big criminal cases on YouTube
Individual evidence
- ↑ The great criminal cases: Germany in the mirror of famous crimes ( Memento of the original of October 21, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Campus Verlag, accessed on October 9, 2011
- ↑ The big criminal cases: The St. Pauli killer, the escape king and nine other famous crimes ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Campus Verlag, accessed on October 9, 2011
- ↑ a b c The great criminal cases. All broadcasts . DasErste.de , archive with exact dates. Retrieved May 3, 2013.
- ↑ https://www.daserste.de/information/reportage-dokumentation/die-grossen-kriminalfaelle/sendung/2002/giftpaket-nach-ruegen-sfb-100.html
- ↑ https://www.daserste.de/information/reportage-dokumentation/die-grossen-kriminalfaelle/sendung/2002/der-raetselhaft-kindermord-hr-100.html
- ↑ https://www.daserste.de/information/reportage-dokumentation/die-grossen-kriminalfaelle/sendung/2002/ein-mord-und-keine-leiche-sr-100.html
- ↑ https://www.daserste.de/information/reportage-dokumentation/die-grossen-kriminalfaelle/sendung/2006/tod-im-taxi-sr-100.html
- ↑ https://www.daserste.de/information/reportage-dokumentation/die-grossen-kriminalfaelle/sendung/2006/post-vom-tango-juengling-rb-100.html
- ↑ https://www.daserste.de/information/reportage-dokumentation/die-grossen-kriminalfaelle/sendung/2008/der-ripper-von-magdeburg-100.html