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Die Skrupellosen - Hörigkeit des Herzens

1993 1h 30m DE
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9.0
MASTERPIECE
★9.0TMDB · 1
DramaTV MovieRomance
Synopsis
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Eva loves Fabian, a young and ambitious actor, but his tendency to be self-centered and his lack of responsibility puts them both to the test. Despite Eva's warnings, he gets behind the wheel of his car after a lively premiere party and causes an accident in her presence in which Titus, a young man, is seriously injured. Fabian doesn't care, but Eva is worried about the injured man. A relationship develops between the two...

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Carlo Rola
Writers
Marie Louise Fischer, Yvonne Wussow
Languages
German
Countries
Germany

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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33 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Carlo Rola, shot by Karl Kases. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by George Kleinebreil. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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Maren Schumacher and Michael Roll and Heinrich Schafmeister carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0108157 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Carlo Rola directs. Karl Kases behind the camera. George Kleinebreil scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Germany. Dialogue in German.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 233 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
  • 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Directed by Carlo Rola, shot by Karl Kases. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Original score by George Kleinebreil. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 6Maren Schumacher and Michael Roll and Heinrich Schafmeister carry the top of the cast.
  • 7IMDB entry: tt0108157 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Karl Kases
Original score
George Kleinebreil
Production design
Detlef Provvedi
Makeup / hair
Renate Bredereck
Runtime
90 min · 1h 30m
Status
Released
Original language
DE

Also by

Carlo Rola

Production companies

Who made it

  • Sat.1

    Sat.1

    DE

  • PH

    Phoenix

    DE

Key crew

  • Production DesignDetlef Provvedi
  • ProducerKlaus André
  • ProducerKarlheinz Brunnemann
  • Makeup ArtistRenate Bredereck
  • Property MasterVolker Führer
  • Clapper LoaderMichael Praun
  • GafferBernard Therre
  • Script SupervisorThomas Hezel

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • aspiring actor

Release history · US

When it landed

  • TV1993-12-15· SAT.1

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