Sparrow and the fear of pain
Episode of the series Sperling | |||
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Original title | Sparrow and the fear of pain | ||
Country of production | Germany | ||
original language | German | ||
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Polyphonic film and television company | ||
length | 90 minutes | ||
classification | Episode 14 ( list ) | ||
First broadcast | August 29, 2003 on ZDF | ||
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Director | Marcus O. Rosenmüller | ||
script | Norbert Ehry | ||
music | Alex Vafiopoulos | ||
camera | Klaus Merkel | ||
cut | Raimund Vienken | ||
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Sperling and the fear of pain is a German television film by director Marcus O. Rosenmüller based on a script by Norbert Ehry from 2003 . It is the fourteenth episode of the ZDF crime film series Sperling with Dieter Pfaff in the title role.
action
The chief inspector Hans Sperling is investigating the kidnapping of the siblings Simone and Julian Caspari. The kidnappers demand a ransom of nine million euros for the parents , which the child's father Jens is also willing to pay. The case reminds Sperling of one of his earlier cases, in which 13-year-old Marcel Wittfoht was kidnapped and a high ransom demand was also made, which never had to be met. Marcel was unharmed at the time, and the case came to the local archives.
background
The film was shot in and around Berlin and premiered on August 29, 2003 at 8:15 p.m. on ZDF.
criticism
The film received a positive rating in the television magazine TV Spielfilm : “Intensive, nerve-wracking psychological study”.
Web links
- Sparrow and the fear of pain in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Sperling and the fear of pain at crew united
Individual evidence
- ↑ Sperling and the fear of pain, TV film (series), 2003 | Crew United. Retrieved November 8, 2019 .
- ↑ Sparrow and the fear of pain. In: TV feature film online. Retrieved November 8, 2019 .