29 Dec 1995
Dead Man Walking
A death row inmate turns for spiritual guidance to a local nun in the days leading up to his scheduled execution for the murders of a young couple.
The Deathmaker
Fritz Haarmann, who has killed at least 27 boys, is questioned by a psychology professor in order to find out whether he is sane and can be held responsible for his crimes. During this interrogation Haarmann reveals his motives and his killing methods.
Top Billed Cast
Götz George Fritz Haarmann
Jürgen Hentsch Prof. Dr. Ernst Schultze
Hans-Michael Rehberg Kommisar Raetz
Pierre Franckh Stenograph
Matthias Fuchs Dr. Machnik
Marek Harloff Kress
Christian Honhold Arzt
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