Overview
- The film, which opened in German cinemas on Thursday, November 5, stars Florian Brückner as Kommissar Hubertus Jennerwein in a crime-comedy directed by Hannu Salonen.
- Maximilian Brückner co-wrote the screenplay and recommended his brother for the title role, making the production a family-led collaboration.
- The plot places Jennerwein in Garmisch-Partenkirchen where a mysterious ski-jumping death and an attack on a senior sports official set the investigation in motion.
- Frederic Linkemann plays Kommissar Ludwig Stengel and Helmfried von Lüttichau appears as veteran officer Johann Ostler, reflecting casting ties to Brückner's TV past.
- The movie adapts bestseller author Jörg Maurer's novels and features on-location shooting at Garmisch-Partenkirchen including scenes filmed on the ski jump during a New Year's event to heighten visual spectacle.