Donna Leon - The Law of the Lagoon
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| Original title | The law of the lagoon | ||
| Country of production | Germany | ||
| original language | German | ||
| Production company |
TPI Trebitsch Production International GmbH | ||
| length | 90 minutes | ||
| classification | Episode 12 ( list ) | ||
| First broadcast | November 2, 2006 on Das Erste | ||
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| Director | Sigi Rothemund | ||
| script | Ralf Hertwig | ||
| music |
Jens Langbein Robert Schulte-Hemming |
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| camera | Dragan Rogulj | ||
| cut | Darius Simaifar | ||
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The Law of the Lagoon is a German television film by Sigi Rothemund from 2006 based on the novel by Donna Leon . It is the twelfth episode of the ARD crime film series Donna Leon with Uwe Kockisch as Commissario Guido Brunetti in the lead role.
action
Two mussel fishermen are killed in an explosion in the port of Pellestrina . They were both under the influence of drugs, as the autopsy shows. The residents of Pellestrina brick the wall during the interrogations by Commissioner Brunetti. His secretary Elettra offers her colleague to visit her relatives there and talk to people about the incident. Another murder happened on the island. Elettra is supposed to go back to Venice, but she refuses because she fell in love with the attractive fisherman Carlo Targhetta there.
background
The Law of the Lagoon was filmed in Venice and the surrounding area in 2003 . The first broadcast on Das Erste took place on November 2, 2006 at prime time .
criticism
The critics of the television magazine TV Spielfilm gave the film the best possible rating, they pointed with the thumbs up. They stated: "Increases to a gripping finale".
Web links
- Donna Leon - The law of the lagoon in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Donna Leon - The Law of the Lagoon at crew united