Until Death Do Us Part
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.
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Until Death Do Us Part
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
May 17, 1979
Runtime
1h 36m
Genres
Drama, Romance
User Score
50%
Original Title
Bis daß der Tod euch scheidet
Production Companies
DEFA
Director
Heiner Carow
Description
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.