In the spring of 1980, Esther Jochmann, a young Austrian woman, flies to San Salvador. Her husband, a journalist, has been killed. She has to identify his corpse so that the authorities will allow it to be transferred to Europe. She learns that Archbishop Oscar Romero, who was also a victim of an assassination, had granted a taped interview to her husband. Padre Manuel hands the tape over to her. Esther accompanies the Padre and John, an American reporter, who are trying to find the murderers.
| Release Date | March 23, 1986 | |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | Die Frau des Reporters | |
| Runtime | 1h 25min | |
| Budget | — | |
| Revenue | — | |
| Language | German | |
| Original Language | German | |
| Production Countries | Germany, El Salvador, Austria | |
| Production Companies | TELLUX-FilmORFZDF | |