Die Geisel
Originally released in 2003. Die Geisel is a drama film. directed by Christian Görlitz.
Starring Suzanne von Borsody, Jürgen Vogel, and Sylvester Groth
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.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Neue Deutsche Filmgesellschaft
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Die Geisel about?
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 dri...
Who directed Die Geisel?
Die Geisel was directed by Christian Görlitz.
When was Die Geisel released?
Die Geisel was released on October 8, 2003 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Die Geisel?
The main cast of Die Geisel includes Suzanne von Borsody, Jürgen Vogel, Sylvester Groth, Christian Redl, Martin Brambach.