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A Case For Two (1981) | Slate

A Case For Two

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Rated 5.7 on TMDB

A Case For Two

Ein Fall für zwei

Ein Fall für zwei is a German television series, which premiered on September 11, 1981 on ZDF. The series, located in Frankfurt am Main, features two main characters who solve crimes: a defense attorney and a private investigator. Josef Matula, a former German police officer, has gone into private business. His method of investigation is very effective and direct, and he sometimes even resorts to dirty tricks. Claus Theo Gärtner has portrayed the role since the start of the series.

Status: Ended
First aired: 1981
Seasons: 33
Episodes: 300 aired
Average episode: 1h 0m
Genres: Drama, Crime
Network: ZDF
Country: Germany
Language: German

Direction and writing

Karl Heinz WillschreiCreator

Seasons

Season 15 episodes
Season 28 episodes
Season 37 episodes

Michael MackenrothDirector

Charly WellerDirector

Where to watch

Unavailable

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Cast

Günter StrackDr. Dieter Renz
Renate KohnHelga
Paul FrielinghausDr. Markus Lessing

Mathias HerrmannDr. Johannes Voss
Claus Theo GärtnerJosef Matula
Rainer HunoldDr. Rainer Franck
Ulrike FrankMichaela Weiss
Dietmar SchönherrClaus Brinkstedt

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