Deathline
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Deathline

3.6 / 10 1996 1h 34mNR German
CrimeThriller

Storyline

Conny works at the hospital. But she earns the real money together with her friend Bibi in a telephone sex agency. She has a special relationship with one of her clients who demands more than sex. He exploits her fantasies for his erotic productions. Conny has no idea that this eccentric artist is turning the sex tales into deadly reality. The obsessions increase from call to call. Conny believes he has the client under control. But then two women are found dead...

Cast & Crew

Dominic Raacke

Dominic Raacke

Gregor

Lead
Sophie Rois

Sophie Rois

Bibi

Eva Haßmann

Eva Haßmann

Eva

Anton Rattinger

Anton Rattinger

Kilian

Claude-Oliver Rudolph

Claude-Oliver Rudolph

Milan

Moritz Bleibtreu

Moritz Bleibtreu

Gabriel

Alexander Held

Alexander Held

Inspector

WF

Wolfgang Flatz

Der kalte Finger

What People Are Saying

2.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Ralf Huettner's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Deathline is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker