Summaries

13-year-old Sinikka vanishes on a hot summer night. Her bicycle is found in the exact place where a girl was killed 23 years ago. The dramatic present forces those involved in the original case to face their past.

In 1986 an 11-year-old schoolgirl is raped and murdered by Peer Sommer while his friend Timo watches silently from the passenger seat of his car. Timo leaves after the murder, to Sommer's dismay. In 2009, exactly 23 years later, a 13-year-old girl goes missing and her bicycle is discovered in the same spot where the first crime happened. Senior detective Mittich, who investigated the original murder takes an interest in the new case, but he is blocked from participating by the new senior detective. Are the two murders related or it's just a coincidence? Will Timo approach the police finally after 23 years of silence?[email protected]

Details

Keywords
  • small town
  • police officer
  • bicycle
  • retired policeman
  • body in a river
Genres
  • Thriller
  • Crime
  • Drama
Release date Aug 18, 2010
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Not Rated
Countries of origin Germany
Language German
Filming locations Bavaria, Germany
Production companies Das kleine Fernsehspiel (ZDF) Cine Plus Lüthje Schneider Hörl Film

Box office

Budget $2300000
Gross US & Canada $100214
Opening weekend US & Canada $7992
Gross worldwide $416675

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 58m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio 2.35 : 1

Synopsis

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