Die Frau des Reporters

Die Frau des Reporters 1986 Directed by Heide Pils

In the spring of 1980, Esther Jochmann, a young Austrian woman, flies to San Salvador. Her husband, a journalist, has been killed. She has to identify his corpse so that the authorities will allow it to be transferred to Europe. She learns that Archbishop Oscar Romero, who was also a victim of an assassination, had granted a taped interview to her husband. Padre Manuel hands the tape over to her. Esther accompanies the Padre and John, an American reporter, who are trying to find the murderers.

Countries Austria , Germany

Production Countries Austria , El Salvador , Germany

Language German

Spoken Language German

Gneres Drama , History

Production Companies ZDF , ORF , TELLUX-Film

Release Date 23 March 1986

85 mins