Movie Description
Gesches Gift
(1998)Overview
Gesche's Poison is a psychological portrait loosely based on the true story of Gesche Gottfried who became notorious in 19th century Bremen for killing fifteen people with arsenic. Known by her neighbors and friends as a merciful Christian, loving mother and devoted wife, she poisoned within fifteen years her parents, her brother, two husbands, three children and numerous friends. When caught, she never denied her deeds, but could not give any reason.
Featured Crew
- Director : Walburg von Waldenfels
- Producer : Jost Hering
- Writer : Walburg von Waldenfels,Christian Frosch
- Editor : Christel Orthmann
- Cast : Geno Lechner,Stefan Kurt,Margit Carstensen,Sylvester Groth,Thomas Anzenhofer,Antje Westermann,Klaus Manchen
Cast
Gesche Gottfried
Gottfried
Mutter Timm
Johann Timm
Theodor
Beta
Vater Timm
Facts
Original TitleGesches Gift
Status Released
Release Information
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1998-01-01
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 35m
Genres
- Thriller