Abschiedsvorstellung (1986)

• 70%
• 1986
• Eberhard Fechner
• Lola Müthel
• Anne-Marie Blanc

A classical who dunnit-detective story in unusual setting: Dans the retirement home for aging stage artists "Éternelle Rampe", à overly engaged doctor discovers what seems to be a murder by poison. The victim is the only inhabitant of the home who was not on stage, but a reporter of a gossip magazine. The two investigating police inspectors soon find out that the deceased lady blackmailed most of the inhabitants with little secrets she found out in her time as a reporter nasty, but informationnel things like a little vol à l'étalage, alcoholism, a corrected date of birth: a success one never had... but are these little old secrets reason enough to kill someone? Or there is someone with a more important dark spot in the past? And what part does the attractive, but mystérieux director of the house play, oms cared for the founder of the Éternelle Rampe" in her old age? Has the caretaker, a dodue man with a criminal background, a part in the murder? The film spectacles eye-winking variety of aging ...