Tails You Win, Heads You Lose

Tails You Win, Heads You Lose

90 mins | Crime, Comedy | July 29, 1999

Two beautiful young women kill men in a villa in Tuscany: Maya and Cora have been friends since childhood. Maya has an alcoholic artist father who deserted the family, a mentally disturbed mother and a violent brother, Carlo. Cora is from a wealthy middle-class family. Cora helps Maya to poison Carlo's friend Detlef, who is threatening to blackmail her. They then kill Carlo when he tries to rape Cora. Cora's family takes Maya in, and a happy time begins for her, particularly when they spend the summer in Italy.

Tails You Win, Heads You Lose

90 mins | Crime, Comedy | July 29, 1999

Tails You Win, Heads You Lose
Two beautiful young women kill men in a villa in Tuscany: Maya and Cora have been friends since childhood. Maya has an alcoholic artist father who deserted the family, a mentally disturbed mother and a violent brother, Carlo. Cora is from a wealthy middle-class family. Cora helps Maya to poison Carlo's friend Detlef, who is threatening to blackmail her. They then kill Carlo when he tries to rape Cora. Cora's family takes Maya in, and a happy time begins for her, particularly when they spend the summer in Italy.
IMDb rating 5.4
Producers ARD, Kinofilm München
Original title Die Häupter meiner Lieben
Directors Hans-Günther Bücking
Writers Karl Boeser

Cast

Heike Makatsch

as Maja

Christiane Paul

as Cora

Andrea Eckert

as Anna

Helmut Berger

as Henning

Stephan Luca

as Don

Marquard Bohm

as Majas Vater

Lisa Kreuzer

as Majas Mutter

Rüdiger Hacker

as Coras Vater

Kathrin Ackermann

as Coras Mutter

Tim Egloff

as Detlef

Michael Maertens

as Jonas