2024-05-27 01:39:28
In “Polizeiruf 110: Funkensommer” the detectives Cris Blohm and Dennis Eden wish to make clear the destiny of a burned physique. Is the case price it?
The investigative crew Cris Blohm (Johanna Wokalek) and Dennis Eden (Stephan Zinner) are taking up the final Sunday crime thriller earlier than the summer time break. Their second case leads the Munich detectives to a charred corpse. Within the new “Polizeiruf 110: Funkensommer” (Could twenty sixth at 8:15 p.m. on Das Erste), the 2 not solely must cope with a burning home and one of the crucial influential households in Munich, but in addition with burning hearts and really huge emotions. Cris Blohm virtually burns his fingers – in each senses of the phrase.
A burned lady (Veronica Santos Ruiz) lies in a former administrative constructing. The fireplace was in all probability attributable to a faulty oven, as hearth investigator Hannes Senoner (Golo Euler) explains to the 2. Figuring out the useless lady initially proves troublesome, as nobody claims to have identified her. However Senoner instantly suspects arson and is decided to resolve the issue along with Blohm and Eden.
This isn’t solely very difficult for investigative causes: Eden and Senoner can not stand one another due to a shared expertise previously. However there’s a nice chemistry between Blohm and the engaging and delicate hearth professional. The 2 additionally change into nearer exterior of the investigation. A relationship truly develops inside a really quick time.
The three investigators shortly focus their investigations on the Hechtle firm, to which the empty administration constructing belongs. The automobile rental firm is run by one of the crucial prestigious households in Munich – they usually have wished to do away with their outdated corridor for a very long time. The choleric outbursts of the junior boss (Frederic Linkemann) and the senile tendencies of the senior (Johann Schuler), who suffers from dementia, don’t essentially forged the Hechtles in the very best mild.
However the safety guard Andreas Busch (Gerhard Wittmann) additionally comes below suspicion and turns into increasingly more entangled in a assemble of lies. When the alleged arsonist lastly turns into a sufferer himself, the investigation involves a standstill.
Is it price turning on?
Sure. Even when the crime thriller threatens to lose itself in sentimentality and pointless particulars on the finish, “Summer time of Sparks” lastly will get again on observe and delivers a finale that’s not shocking however nonetheless good. Johanna Wokalek is unusually approachable as Cris Blohm. The impressively staged visualizations of her ideas allow you to place your self within the investigator’s footwear and perceive her actions. Along with Golo Euler, she additionally delivers lovely scenes from the idyllic environment of Munich.
Director Alexander Adolph succeeds in creating an virtually excellent connection between the grim pictures that include the invention of a burned physique and the cheerful ambiance of summery Bavaria. The motif of fireplace runs by means of the complete crime thriller – typically as a metaphor for destruction and demise, typically as an indication of fiery emotions.
Along with the extraordinarily charming Golo Euler, Gerhard Wittmann is especially convincing within the tragic function of the lovestruck and unstable safety guard. The loneliness of the conscientious Mr. Busch, who solely has his cat, virtually jumps over to the viewer. When the home of lies collapses over his head, you not know who to imagine. Adolph, who additionally wrote the screenplay, sums it up properly in his assertion in regards to the episode: “‘Summer time of Sparks’ tells of the manifold interpretations of what’s referred to as reality.”
The station is ringing in its summer time break with “Polizeiruf 110: Funkensommer”. Within the coming weeks, sports activities and Sunday crime collection repeats will likely be proven on the standard time slot. The primary new “Tatort” or “Polizeiruf 110” will likely be broadcast on August 18th.
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