Torn
Genres
Overview
When a convicted felon fails to return from his prison leave and a young woman is found murdered, forensic psychiatrist Roman Mettler finds himself fighting for his existence. It was him who had composed the report permitting the leave.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
90 min
Release Date
2017-09-24
Status
Released
Original Language
German
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
5
Martin Rapold
Roman
Isabelle Barth
Linda
Hans-Caspar Gattiker
Florian
Lale Yavaş
Bea
Luna Wedler
Seraina
Martin Hug
Santos
Stefano Wenk
Leisi
Steffi Friis
Michelle Roth
Regula Imboden
Psychologin
Jonas Rüegg
David Ammann
Carine Kapinga Grab
Bintou
Thomas Douglas
Jan Tanner
Ivan Georgiev
Mirko
Bigna Körner
Regierungsrätin
Oscar Bingisser
Sven Schneider
Rachel Braunschweig
Anwältin Johanna Beck
Amandeep Saini
Samia
Aarzu Saini
Alina
Roger Bonjour
Aufseher
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