A feature film about the life and death of the famous Bavarian actor Walter Sedlmayr, who was murdered in 1990 and who tried all his life to hide his homosexual tendencies from the public. The life story is told from the perspective of his professional environment and - sometimes in a documentary style - his fellow actors report on him. His sexual preferences in the BDSM area are also discussed.
Released: May 13, 2001
Runtime: 101 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Jürgen Tarrach, Ruth Drexel, Alexander Lutz, Bettina Redlich, Paulus Manker, Jan Niklas
Crew: Thomas Osterhoff (Music), Jo Baier (Director), Jo Baier (Screenplay), Helmut Dietl (Producer)