Gesche's Poison (Gesches Gift) 27 years old
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.
Credits
Gesche's Poison Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Margit Carstensen She was 57, now 84 years old | as Mutter Timm |
| Geno Lechner She was 30, now 57 years old | as Gesche Gottfried |
| Stefan Kurt He was 38, now 65 years old | as Gottfried |
| Thomas Anzenhofer He was 39, now 66 years old | as Theodor |
| Klaus Manchen He was 61, now 88 years old | as Vater Timm |
| Antje Westermann She was 26, now 53 years old | as Beta |
| Sylvester Groth He was 39, now 66 years old | as Johann Timm |
Gesche's Poison Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Walburg von Waldenfels as Director. | Directing |
Gesche's Poison (27 years)
- Release day: Thursday, January 01, 1998
- Runtime: 95 minutes