DIRECTOR
Thomas Kronthaler
SCREENPLAY
Dominique Lorenz
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Christof Oefelein
FILM EDITOR
Moune Barius
CASTING
Nicole Fischer
ART DIRECTOR
Marion Foradori
COSTUME DESIGNER
Esther Walz
MUSIC COMPOSER
Martin Unterberger
PRODUCTION MANAGER
Michael Schober
LINE PRODUCER
Sabine Wenath-Merki
COMMISSIONING EDITOR
Stefan Kruppa / ARD Degeto
Dr. Stephanie Heckner / BR
PRODUCER
Kirsten Hager
Anja Föringer
CAST
Jule Ronstedt
Fred Stillkrauth
Klaus Steinbacher
Michael A. Grimm
Stephan Zinner
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SYNOPSIS
The inhabitants of Merching experience a miracle: The Mary figure on the Fenzlhof cries! Behind it are the spirited farmer Kathi and her son Leonard, who want to shake up the village. The neighboring village of Mirning is threatening to incorporate the village, and Kathi’s previous attempts to call on the people of Merchingen to fight back were all unheard. But this time her plan seems to work and with the pilgrims life comes back into the dead village. Kathi creates new hope – until the cunning mayor of Mirning sends a commission of the ordinariate after her Maria, who wants to have a closer look at the “miracle”…