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Die Frau des Reporters

1986 · 85 min History Drama
5.0 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1986
Country Germany, El Salvador, Austria
Genre History, Drama
Director Heide Pils
Runtime 85 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.0/10 (1 votes)

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Die Frau des Reporters is an acquired taste at 5.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1986. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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