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.

• DirectorHeiner Carow
• Release17 May 1979
• Genre
  Drama / Romance
• Duration1h 36m
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• Rate
  

  4.2
  5 reviews
• Productions

  DEFA