Hunt the Flame Man

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Movie
Original title Hunt the Flame Man
Country of production Germany
original language German
Publishing year 2003
length 90 minutes
Rod
Director Uwe Janson
script Uwe Janson
production Heike Richter-Karst
for AllMedia Pictures
music Oliver Biehler
camera Philipp Timme
cut Anke Berthold
occupation

Jagd auf den Flammenmann is a German television film by Uwe Janson from 2003 , which was produced on behalf of Sat.1 .

action

A young detective is entrusted with the mysterious case of a house fire. A family man is killed in an apartment fire in Berlin, and his wife and daughter Hannah are able to free themselves from the flames. The young detective inspector Susanna Beckert leads the subsequent investigation and encounters inconsistencies. Since there have often been similar cases of arson in the past , Beckert decided that she might be a serial killer. The survivors of all fires also want to have seen a "flameman", but nobody can describe him in more detail.

background

Hunt for the Flame Man is a production by AllMedia Pictures . The film was shot in 2002 under the working title Der Flammenmann .

criticism

For the critics of the television magazine TV Spielfilm , the hunt for the Flame Man was “too pimped”. They gave the film a medium rating, thumbs to the side.

Awards

  • 2003: German Television Award 2003 for the best actor in a supporting role (Christoph Waltz as Brisky)
  • 2003: German Television Award 2003 for the best editing (Anke Berthold)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. cf. crew-united.de
  2. cf. tvspielfilm.de