The Edge of Darkness
The Edge of Darkness
1983, German. Directed by Jochen Richter.
"On the Shore of Dusk" - Star journalist Thomas Bongart learns that he will only be alive for a short time due to his cancer. His girlfriend Lena learns of the terrible diagnosis and decides that if he has to die, she wants to end her life together with him.
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- Post-credits
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- Language
- German
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- Released
- 22 April 1983
- Original title
- Am Ufer der Dämmerung
- Country
- Germany
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The Edge of Darkness isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 April 1983. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Edge of Darkness?
The Edge of Darkness (1983) was directed by Jochen Richter and stars Hans Peter Hallwachs, Barbara Rudnik, Petra Schürmann.