Until Death Do Us Part (1979) DVD-R

Starring Katrin Sass, Martin Seifert, Berko Acker, Renate Krößner, Peter Zimmermann
Directed by Heiner Carow
Print: Color
Runtime: 96 min
Genre: Drama
Language: German with English subtitles

Scenes from an East German marriage. A young couple, Sonya and Jens, are very much in love; they get married and have a child. When Sonya wants to go back to work after her maternity leave, they clash for the first time; Jens insists that she remain a full-time wife and mother. Until Death Do Us Part turns an actual police report into a gripping drama, as the director explores the depths of his characters' emotions, driving the conflict to a catastrophic climax.