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An almost forgotten murder of a young French woman, a stubborn journalist and inextricable entanglements of power. Crime radio play based on the bestseller by Gila Lustiger. ********************************* More crime novels from Deutschlandfunk Kultur: https://www.hoerspielundfeature.de/hf... ABOUT THE PIECE: 18-year-old Emilie Thevenin came to Paris from the small French town of Charfeuil to study history. She earned her living as a prostitute in the escort service until she was raped and strangled. Almost three decades after the crime, a DNA comparison is supposed to convict the perpetrator. During his research, journalist Marc Rappaport comes across a scandal of shocking proportions. The guilt of others Based on the novel by Gila Lustiger Adaptation and direction: Barbara Liebster With: Nico Holonics, Christopher Heisler, Stefan Witschi, Joachim Bliese, Patrick Güldenberg, Michael Rotschopf, Marguerite Gateau, Kim Pfeiffer, Judith Engel, Katharina Matz, Gesine Cukrowski, Hans Diehl, Wilfried Hochholdinger Composition: Christoph Baumann Sound and technology: Martin Eichberg and Christoph Richter Production: DKultur 2016 THE AUTHOR: Gila Lustiger, born in Frankfurt am Main in 1963, studied German and comparative literature at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. In 1987 she moved to Paris. There she worked as a journalist for Radio France Internationale and ZDF. Her first book, “Die Bestandsaufnahme,” was published in 1995; the novel “So sind wir” was nominated for the German Book Prize in 2005. “The guilt of others” was published in 2015 and was on the Spiegel bestseller list for several weeks. In 2016, her award-winning essay "Erschütterung" was published, in which she deals with the reasons and consequences of the terrorist attacks in France. Image source: ©EyeEm / Amanda Café