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Rosamunde (1990)

111 min · Crime, Drama

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Directors

Egon Günther

Cast

Anica Dobra, Jürgen Vogel, Richy Müller, Suzanne Stoll

In crisis-era Berlin, a young woman’s part in a kidnapping becomes complicated when she falls for the captive.

The story

In Berlin during the economic crisis of the early 1930s, three unemployed young men—Bruno, Franz, and Emil—kidnap Abel Austerlitz, the son of a wealthy Jewish industrialist. Emil’s sister Rosamunde lures Abel into a trap, and the men hold him captive in a basement in a Berlin suburb. But the plan becomes more complicated when Rosamunde falls in love with Abel, raising tensions among the kidnappers.

Full plot (contains spoilers)

In Berlin during the economic crisis of the early 1930s, Bruno, Franz, and Emil, three unemployed young men, kidnap Abel Austerlitz, the son of a wealthy Jewish industrialist. Emil’s sister Rosamunde lures the victim into a trap. The gang holds Abel captive in a basement in a suburb of Berlin. Then Rosamunde falls in love with the kidnap victim, and tensions among the four kidnappers rise.

Genres

Crime, Drama

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