After returning from a police mission in Afghanistan, Chief Inspector Harder is set to investigate a bog body found in a village called Friedland. The confrontation with Friedland's brutal history brings a grave guilt from Harder's own past to the surface and forces her to face the echo.
Acting
Tscheplanowa's brittle authority cracking in real time
Cinematography
The bog itself—sucking, ancient, hungry
Direction
Wegener's unflinching gaze at German rural complicity
Director
Mareike Wegener
Valery Tscheplanowa
Saskia Harder (The Commissioner)
Ursula Werner
Edith Telaar (The Bog Mistress)
Andreas Döhler
Alfons Tenhagen
Felix Römer
Lorenz von Hüning (The Collector)
Oskar Keymer
Henry Tebing
Juls Serger
Nils
Michael Stange
Ludger Tewes
Marina Galic
Zofia Muzak
Bernd Rademacher
Sprengmeister Nowak
Eric Klotzsch
Alex Räppling
Roland Silbernagl
Piet Tebing
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