Esther Gronenborn

In this downbeat drama from Germany, Sabine is the 16-year-old daughter of divorced parents; when her mother grows tired of looking after her, Sabine is sent to live with her father in a dangerous section of East Berlin. Sabine gets to know Eddie, who washes windows in the apartment block where Sabine and her father live; Eddie is friendly with Micha, a teenage delinquent who supports himself as a petty criminal and tries to encourage Eddie to join him... (answers.com)

It's two weeks before the première and everything's going wrong. Director René Pollesch and his ensemble are in a terrible crisis... (stadt-als-beute.de)

Hinterkaifeck, a small farmstead situated between the Bavarian towns of Ingolstadt and Schrobenhausen (approximately 70 km north of Munich), was the scene of one of the most puzzling crimes in German history. On the evening of March 31, 1922, the six inhabitants of the farm were killed with a pickaxe. The murder is still unsolved. (Wiki)

Happily married to Thomas, her daughter just off to college, Katja teaches math and music at the local elementary school. Her life seems perfect. Until a chance encounter turns her world upside down. (imdb)