Effigy: Poison and the City

2020

85 min

6.5

Ends at

1828 in the German port city of Bremen: Two very different women collide in an age that has no place for either of them. One strives for a career in law, at a time when women aren't even admitted to universities. The other has lived life outside the law and may now have to pay the tab. One of them needs to get her head together – while the other would do anything not to lose hers. -- Based on a true story.

Budget

$485,000

Genre

Thriller, History

Director

Udo Flohr

Country

Germany

Cast & Crew

Suzan Anbeh

Elisa Thiemann

Christoph Gottschalch

Roland Jankowsky

Uwe Bohm

Marc Ottiker

Marita Marschall

Lea Wolfram

Eugen-Daniel Krößner

Tom Keidel

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Effigy: Poison and the City

1828 in the German port city of Bremen: Two very different women collide in an age that has no place for either of them. One strives for a career in law, at a time when women aren't even admitted to universities. The other has lived life outside the law and may now have to pay the tab. One of them needs to get her head together – while the other would do anything not to lose hers. -- Based on a true story.

  • Suzan Anbeh

  • Elisa Thiemann

  • Christoph Gottschalch

  • Roland Jankowsky

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