
Der Schutzengel
1997, German. Directed by Uwe Janson.
Dr. Maria Fender makes few friends at her new workplace with her motto “Rehabilitation instead of incarceration”. At the renowned clinic for the mentally ill, only hard cases such as child molesters and serial killers are detained. When Maria defies the therapy instructions of her boss Dr. Strauss, she is suspended from duty. On her own initiative, she frees butcher Marc from the institution because she believes she can cure him...
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 27 November 1997
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Suzanne Mustacich
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Who directed Der Schutzengel?
Der Schutzengel (1997) was directed by Uwe Janson and stars Christiane Paul, Heino Ferch, Barbara Rudnik.