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Ich werde nicht schweigen

2017

TV post-war drama about a gruesome chapter of the Nazi era. Nadja Uhl reveals "wild" euthanasia in psychiatry. Oldenburg, 1948: For Margaret Oelkers (Uhl) and her two little sons, the pension is not enough as a war-wittwe behind and in front. But the authorities are working hard, not even because of their lack of credentials on the employment of their killed in the war. After an energetic appearance at the office, she is briefly put into the psychiatry of the Wehnen nursing home as a trainee. The consequences are bitter: one attests to their schizophrenia, takes away the children and brings them to the sister in the country. For a year, Margarete was kept in the hospital against her will, and forced to do so with electric shocks. After her release, she was placed under the guardianship of her neighbor Erich Windhorst (Martin Wuttke), a man with an SS past...

Cast & Crew

NUNU
Nadja Uhl

as Margarete Oelckers

MWMW
Martin Wuttke

as Windhorst

RKRK
Rudolf Kowalski

as Dr. Paul Ahrens

EWEW
Eleonore Weisgerber

as Erna Trauernicht

KFKF
Katja Flint

as Frau Ahrens

MHMH
Marek Harloff

as Dr. Gruner

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Basic Information
Status
Released
Release Date
9/8/2017
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Original Language
DE
Financial
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Genres
History
Drama
Production Countries
Germany (DE)
Spoken Languages
German (de)
Production Companies
Nordfilm
Nordfilm
ZDF
ZDF