Im Namen meines Sohnes

1h 29min

Drama

Based on the true case of the "mask man", the film tells the story of Claus Jansen, whose son Hannes disappears from boarding school overnight in 1992. A few weeks later, the boy is found murdered. The father begins to investigate himself and makes the search for the perpetrator his personal mission. Claus is pushing the question of his own guilt: If he hadn't sent Hannes to boarding school, would his son still be alive today? Claus knows that if he doesn't end his obsessive hunt, he will lose himself and the love of his wife Heike and his younger son Sebastian ...

Production Companies

ZDF

Jumping Horse Film

Cast

Tobias Moretti

Tobias Moretti

Claus Jansen
Inka Friedrich

Inka Friedrich

Heike Jansen
Maxim Mehmet

Maxim Mehmet

Kommissar Schnabel
Eugen Knecht

Eugen Knecht

Vladimir Suworow
Marc Zwinz

Marc Zwinz

Ralph Maeck
Merlin Rose

Merlin Rose

Sebastian Jansen, 21
Isabelle Mann

Isabelle Mann

Andrea Kuby
Falk Rockstroh

Falk Rockstroh

Internatsleiter
Ludger Bökelmann

Ludger Bökelmann

Sebastian Jansen (15)
Jean Denis Römer

Jean Denis Römer

Michael Strong
Rainer Reiners

Rainer Reiners

Prof. Franke
Marlen Ulonska

Marlen Ulonska

Polizistin

Release date

30th Sep 2015

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Deutsch