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Angst

Angst

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Drama

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Seitz has been abusing his underage daughter for years and is the father of her first child. He is a brutal perpetrator of violence and has several relevant criminal records. When Tanja confides in her new boyfriend, he persuades her to go to the police. Seitz is sentenced and threatens to beat Tanja to death while still in court. Tanja and her boyfriend have long been married and have children of their own when, after seven years, fate catches up with them again: they are terrified of Seitz, who is soon released from prison and threatens revenge. Tanja and her family turn to the authorities in vain. They can only intervene if there is a concrete threat. But then it will be too late, Tanja fears. Too late for her children and herself. Together, the family gets a rifle...

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

9.5/10

Release Date

24 July 1994

Country

Germany

Cast

Christian Redl

Christian Redl

Herwig Seitz

Renate Krößner

Renate Krößner

Claudia Seitz

Antje Westermann

Antje Westermann

Tanja Seitz

Jürgen Vogel

Jürgen Vogel

Andy Demski

Günter Lamprecht

Günter Lamprecht

Oskar Demski

Ulrike Kriener

Ulrike Kriener

Social worker

Albert Kitzl

Albert Kitzl

Branco

Armin Rohde

Armin Rohde

Robert

Sontje Peplow

Sontje Peplow

Tanja Seitz (as child)

Rolf Dennemann

Rolf Dennemann

Claudia Amm

Claudia Amm

Niels Hansen

Niels Hansen

Georg-Martin Bode

Georg-Martin Bode

Dieter Oberholz

Dieter Oberholz

Steve Karier

Steve Karier

Erik Tischer

Erik Tischer

Hans Schulze

Hans Schulze

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