a TV-thriller about the love of a man for his miniature-trains. Whole the house gets part of it, up to his wife gets enough of it and intends to electrocute him on his chrome-tubed chair by cut plugs of the electrical coffee mill in connection with the 'traintrafo' which will be activated by starting the train system. The tension is rising when Heiner Lauterbach's 'trainmates' miss him for longer time not being at home and looking for research. The corps of her dead husband she buried in the immense mountain of paper-maché of the new added 'mountain' in the alps-look-a-like landscape of the train complex. The mini-train landscape turns into live-action - after metamorphosis of the Märklin- and Faller objects - into real life

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Heiner Lauterbach and Christina Scholz in Liebe, Tod und Eisenbahn (1990)

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