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Cast
Julia Koschitz
as Johanna Bischoff
Bjarne Mädel
as Jan Faber
Matthias Habich
as Dr. Georg Bischoff
Ruth Reinecke
as Dr. Charlotte Bischoff
Hannes Wegener
as David Fernandez
Luise Befort
as Franzi Meyer
Lilli Fichtner
as Ilka Peters
Camille Dombrowsky
as Lina Brennecke
Zita Aretz
as Marie Bellheim
Charley Ann Schmutzler
as Mareike Tauber
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2014
Runtime1h 29m
LanguageGerman
CertificationNR
GenresMystery, Thriller
Votes9
DirectorChristian von Castelberg
WritersAnnette Hess, Christiane Hess
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.8 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsDie Toten von Hameln
About Die Toten von Hameln
Choir director Johanna Bischoff and her girls choir go to a concert in their hometown Hameln. Shortly before the scheduled performance disappear four of the girls and the organist David.Sie were on a hike in a cave of the Ith - the fabled mountain, in which 700 years ago the Pied Piper is said to have led the children. Seeking help, Johanna turns to her ex-boyfriend Jan Faber, head of the police station in Hameln.
Directed by Christian von Castelberg, Die Toten von Hameln leans on a strong ensemble — Julia Koschitz, Bjarne Mädel, Matthias Habich — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about mystery titles of 2014.
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