Schuld nach Ferdinand von Schirach

Schuld nach Ferdinand von Schirach

Genre	Crime
Based on	Schuld by Ferdinand von Schirach
Written by	André Georgi Jobst Oetzmann Nina Grosse Jan Ehlert
Directed by	Maris Pfeiffer Hannu Salonen
Starring	Moritz Bleibtreu
Opening theme	"Schlaflos" by Jennifer Rostock
Composers	Marco Meister Robert Meister
Country of origin	Germany
Original language	German
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	6
Production
Executive producer	Jan Ehlert
Producer	Oliver Berben
Production location	Berlin
Cinematography	Hanno Lentz
Editor	Günther van Endert
Running time	45 Minutes
Production company	Moovie – the art of entertainment
Original release
Network	ZDF
Release	20 February (2015-02-20) – 27 March 2015 (2015-03-27)

Shades of Guilt (German: Schuld nach Ferdinand von Schirach) is a German television series. It was first broadcast on 6 February 2015, on the internet. The television release was on 20 February 2015, on German television channel ZDF. It based on the novel Schuld written by Ferdinand von Schirach. Moritz Bleibtreu plays the main role of the defense lawyer Friedrich Kronberg.

Plot

The lawyer and criminal defense attorney Friedrich Kronberg meets in his cases not only interesting characters from real life, but he is often confronted with moral issues.

Cast

Main cast

Moritz Bleibtreu as Friedrich Kronberg

Guest cast

The other cast varies in every episode and can be seen in the episode list.

Moritz Bleibtreu (2004)
Devid Stresow (2010)
Bibiana Beglau (2009)
Hans-Michael Rehberg (2011)
Aylin Tezel (2012)
Gustav Peter Wöhler (2012)
Anna Maria Mühe (2014)
Benjamin Sadler (2015)
Jörg Hartmann (2012)
Mišel Matičević (2011)

Episodes

No. in series	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	German air date	Prod. code	German viewers (millions)
1	1	"Der Andere"	Maris Pfeiffer	Nina Grosse	20 February 2015 (2015-02-20)	104	4.22^[1]
Guest stars: Devid Striesow as Thorsten Paulsberg, Bibiana Beglau as Lissy Paulsberg, Matthias Matschke as Rüdiger Timmer, Barnaby Metschurat as Sven, Susanne Bormann as Katja, Anna Stieblich as Vorsitzende Richterin, Peter Schneider as Staatsanwalt, Claudia Eisinger as Rezeptionistin
2	2	"Schnee"	Maris Pfeiffer	André Georgi, Jan Ehlert	27 February 2015 (2015-02-27)	105	3.45^[2]
Guest stars: Hans-Michael Rehberg as Karl-Heinz Gronau, Aylin Tezel as Jana, Edin Hasanovic as Hassan, Thure Lindhardt as Gerber, Gustav Peter Wöhler as Richter Lamprecht, Emily Cox as Ulrike Gronau, Maren Kroymann as Richterin
3	3	"Ausgleich"	Maris Pfeiffer	Jobst Christian Oetzmann	6 March 2015 (2015-03-06)	106	4.95^[3]
Guest stars: Anna Maria Mühe as Alexandra Läufer, Benjamin Sadler as Thomas Läufer, Ludwig Trepte as Felix, Gitta Schweighöfer as Alexandras Mutter, Achim Hübner as Alexandras Großvater, Samuel Finzi as Richter Falk, Uwe Preuss as Staatsanwalt Kaulbach, Maximilian Dirr as Sachverständiger Bahnert
4	4	"Die Illuminaten"	Hannu Salonen	André Georgi	13 March 2015 (2015-03-13)	102	3.57^[4]
Guest stars: Jörg Hartmann as Johannes Deittert, Max Hegewald as Henry, Jannik Schümann as Lukas, Teresa Harder as Marguerite Verdier, Lisa Maria Potthoff as Anna Kremer, Godehard Giese as Jürgen Kremer, Ceci Chuh as Francesca, Merlin Rose as Max, Til Schindler as Philipp
5	5	"DNA"	Hannu Salonen	Jobst Christian Oetzmann	20 March 2015 (2015-03-20)	101	3.78^[5]
Guest stars: Alina Levshin as Nina Deggert, Mišel Matičević as Thomas Deggert, Rainer Reiners as Herrmann, Dirk Borchardt as Hauptkommissar, Frank Leo Schröder as Staatsanwalt, Anian Zollner as Siegfried Schubert, Bernhard Conrad as Jürgen Kremer
6	6	"Volksfest"	Hannu Salonen	André Georgi	27 March 2015 (2015-03-27)	103	4.21^[6]
Guest stars: Michael Gwisdek as Alexander Albrecht, Richard Sammel as Staatsanwalt Wendland, Max Herbrechter as Jürgen Nolting, Helga Wretman as Marion Nolting, Adrian Topol as Claus Jakobi, Rick Okon as Polizist Steinmann, Pheline Roggan as Sekretärin

Production

The serie is produced by Moovie – the art of entertainment. The filming have started in early April 2014 and lasted until the end of July 2014. It was filmed in and around Berlin, the backdrop of the boarding school is located in Naumburg. The 6th episode was filmed partly in Helmstedt.