Sophie Bandol discovers body - is everything just imagination?

Sophie Bandol discovers body - is everything just imagination?

A new TV highlight from Germany 2017 inspires the audience: in the exciting feature film "Commissioner Dupin" the protagonist Sophie Bandol, played by Angela Winkler, is the focus of a mysterious story. After a nightly shock she discovers a body. But when the police arrive, the dead body has disappeared - a real mystery that raises questions. Has Sophie only imagined? This question not only concerns the main character, but also the investigators around Commissioner Dupin, who, with his other perspective, directs the investigation to completely new lanes, reports the ARD media library.

Sophie convinced for the first time on March 2, 2017, the film convinces with a gripping action: Inspector Kadeg, represented by Jan Georg Schütte, initially suspects that Sophie has been able to imagine. But dupin, brilliantly embodied by Pasquale Aleardi, is convinced that a crime has taken place. The contradictions and secrets in the case of the disappeared body and the fate of a missing Scottish businessman open a complex world of intrigue: another dead man who also comes from Scotland is discovered.

secrets and entanglements

The action unfolds in the picturesque Brittany, where the investigation is making progress. Dupin reveals complications that are about the local oyster breeders Baptiste Kolenc and the businessman Matthieu Toreux. Both have dark secrets that anchor the root of crime deep in the region. In the meantime, Dupin is also confronted with the challenges of his impatient Locmariaquer, played by Udo Samel. The mixture of personal difficulties and the urge to bring the truth to light makes dupins so captivating.

Crime in Germany has changed in recent years, as an analysis of the Statista also shows. In 2024, police crime statistics (PKS) recorded a decline in crime by 1.7 % to around 5.84 million cases. The main reasons for this are fewer cannabis delics due to partialization. Nevertheless, the feeling of security of many people remains impaired by increasing violent crimes. The most common types of crime are thefts and fraud, while crimes against life are about 0.1% of cases. It is exciting that the clarification rate, which shows the ratio of dissolved to the registered cases, was 58% in 2024, which represents a slight decline compared to the previous year.

a film with a multi -layered action

With a strong line -up and a creative team, the film ensures nerve -wracking hours. For example, the music of Fabian Römer and Steffen Kaltschmid impresses, which perfectly accompanies the mood of the film. Arthur W. Ahrweiler's camera work does the rest to capture the dark and at the same time attractive atmosphere of Brittany. The dynamic direction of Thomas Roth brings the plot to life in a lively way. "Commissioner Dupin" not only lets the viewers puzzled, but also stimulates thinking about the increasing crime tendencies.

For all crime fans and TV lovers, this film is a mandatory date to learn the secrets of Brittany not only through the eyes of the characters, but also through the current developments in criminal policy.