Overview
A dead man is discovered in the machine room of the Randlingen sanatorium and nursing home. The man is Dr. Ulrich Borstli, the director of the institution. Constable Studer from the cantonal police takes over the investigation and soon realizes: it was no accident! The hospital director must have been beaten to death with a sandbag around midnight. The search for the perpetrator and motive proves difficult. The patient Pieterlein comes under suspicion because he has been on the run since the crime. However, Studer doesn't really believe in this solution and examines the friendly façade of the psychiatrist Borstli. He soon realizes that the solution must lie in the treatment methods of the nurses and doctors...
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Matto regiert?
Matto regiert was directed by Wolfgang Panzer.
Where was Matto regiert produced?
It was produced by companies including Bavaria-Filmkunst Verleih, Schweizer Fernsehen DRS, Schweizer Fernsehen für die deutsche und rätoromanische Schweiz (SF DRS) in Germany, Switzerland.
Matto regiert Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Matto regiert wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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