Released:
1979-05-17

Overview:
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.

Director:
Heiner Carow

Runtime:
1h 36min

Genre:
Drama, Romance

• Cast:
• 
  Katrin Sass
  as
  Sonja Wallner
• 
  Martin Seifert
  as
  Jens Wallner
• 
  Renate Krößner
  as
  Tilli
• 
  Angelica Domröse
  as
  Jens Schwester
• 
  Horst Schulze
  as
  Verkaufsstellenleiter