Die Geisel

2003Directed by Christian Görlitz

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Released: October 8, 2003

About Die Geisel

Drama

Synopsis

A prisoner in JVA Weißenburg takes a staff member hostage, prompting Prison Director Ella Jansen to enter the cell in exchange, relying on negotiation. When a special unit’s imminent arrival drives the inmate to rage and sexual violence, Jansen is rescued but then becomes entangled in a ruthless political scandal and power struggle that overlooks individual suffering.

Director: Christian Görlitz

Principal cast

In billing order

Suzanne von BorsodyElla Jansen
Jürgen VogelDieter Scholl
Sylvester GrothOlaf Bodenteich
Christian RedlVollmer
Martin BrambachKöppe
Imogen Kogge

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