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Effigy: Poison and the City 2020 Directed by Udo Flohr Effigie - Das Gift und die Stadt

1828 in the German port city of Bremen: A female law clerk tries to prove her worth during the investigation of a series of poisonings.

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.

Country Germany
Production Countries Germany , USA
Language German
Spoken Language German
Gneres History , Thriller
Production Company GeekFrog Media
Budget $485,000
Release Date 9 October 2020
85 mins
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Suzan Anbeh Gesche Gottfried
Elisa Thiemann Cato Böhmer
Christoph Gottschalch Senator Droste
Roland Jankowsky Kapitän Ehlers
Uwe Bohm Kommissar Tonjes
Marc Ottiker Dr. Hoffschläger
Marita Marschall Magd Dorothée
Lea Wolfram Verkäuferin Lankenau
Tom Keidel Kanzlist Müller
Christian Intorp Müllermeister Steitz
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