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Totenfrau. "This is a cursed place. It takes away everything we hold dear." Totenfrau (titled Woman of the Dead in English) is a 2022 Austrian Nordic Noir television series produced by the country's national public broadcaster, ORF. It stars Anna Maria Muehe, Yousef Sweid, and Felix Klare. Brunhilde Blum (Mühe) is the mortician of Bad Annenhof ...
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(German: Totenfrau) is an Austrian crime mystery series about the lengths a passionate woman will go to for vengeance after her husband's death and the tug-of-war between good and evil that exists in all of us. It is based on Bernhard Aichner's book series of the same name.
Undertaker Blum deals with death on a daily basis, but when her husband is murdered, she is completely thrown off and seeks revenge. She is an unconditionally loving wife and mother as well as a ruthless predator. On her search for the killers, she becomes increasingly cornered herself and must face the abyss of her own harrowing past.
"In a vengeful quest to find out who killed her husband, a woman ends up exposing her small community's deepest and ugliest secrets."
—Official Netflix synopsis
"Story about the lengths a passionate woman will go to for vengeance after her husband’s death and the tug-of-war between good and evil that exists in all of us."
—Official Netflix synopsis
•Anna Maria Mühe as Brunhilde Blum
•Yousef Sweid as Reza Shadid
•Hans-Uwe Bauer
•Felix Klare as Herr Blum
•Emilia Pieske
•Lilian Rosskopf
1.'Woman of the Dead' - Bestseller adaption coming to Netflix on January 5
Jan 5, 2023 · January 5, 2023. Netflix’s ‘Woman of the Dead’ (also known as ‘Totenfrau’) is an Austrian-German thriller series created by Benito Mueller, Wolfgang Mueller, and Barbara Stepansky. The crime drama series revolves around Brünhilde Blum, a woman who runs a funeral home in a ski resort. However, when her husband, Mark, dies in a hit-and ...
Jan 10, 2023 · Set in a chilling snow-clad atmosphere, ‘Woman of the Dead (Season 1)’ (Original title: Totenfrau) unravels its crime thriller narrative with just the right amount of mystery. Starring in the central role, this new Austrian series on Netflix benefits from its compelling narration. Based on a book by Bernhard Aichner, this Austrian series ...
Nov 7, 2022 · To the End. 80 %. November 14, 2022 • 49m. The police bring Blum in for questioning. Afterward, she puts the final piece of the puzzle together in a meeting with Massimo. Expand. When a suspicious car crash tears a woman's life apart, her quest for revenge ensnares her in a conspiracy reaching the highest levels of her small town.
The scenario no doubt felt fresher when Bernhard Aichner’s novel debuted in 2014. Nearly a decade on, though, a viewer can’t help reflecting how perilously close Totenfrau comes to a QAnon narrative. A gang of perverts control everything; if only it were that simple. Women of the dead (Totenfrau) Eight episodes, approx. 48 minutes each
To unravel the conspiracy behind her husband’s murder, Totenfrau’s Blum has to find her inner femme fatale. Her targets in the cabal of local power brokers are all men, of course, each one a paradigm of smug privilege. Blum eventually discovers that every institution in her town is compromised, if not rotten to the core.
