Barbara Salesch discusses her return to TV: "I felt the need to rediscover"
After 25 years on the small screen and becoming Germany's most famous judge, Barbara Salesch decided to make her TV comeback in 2022, following a ten-year break. Now, RTL is giving the jurist a 90-minute special in prime time. Get ready for "Barbara Salesch - The Biggest Trial of Her Life: The Dead in the Rhine," set to air on June 10.
On the Hunt for Truth and Justice
Salesch opens up about her decision to return to the spotlight in an interview with ntv.de, discussing the hype that came with her initial success and her critical views on true crime. At 75, Salesch continues to be a force to be reckoned with, using her platform to share compelling stories and uphold the principles of justice.
A New Format, a Thrilling Case
"The Dead in the Rhine" promises to deliver an exciting and suspenseful criminal case, with breaks in the trial revealed for the first time. The plot centers around a young woman who remains captive for eight years in a bunker before ultimately meeting her untimely demise. As the body is quickly discovered in the Rhine, determining the crime scene and the sequence of events becomes more challenging. It will take a small detail to lead investigators to the truth.
Behind the Scenes
Filming the movie was no picnic for Salesch, who had to endure endless retakes of taken shots and required adaptability to meet the demands of the craft. Working with real actors proved to be a rewarding experience for the judge, admiring their ability to seamlessly slip into their characters.
Legacy and Inspiration
Salesch shares her experience as a judge, artist, and inspiration for future professionals in the legal field. A woman of many talents, she speaks of the importance of imagination in both her artistic and legal endeavors. Her passion for her work, coupled with her evident dedication to justice, shines through in all aspects of her life.
Catch "Barbara Salesch - The Biggest Trial of Her Life: The Dead in the Rhine" on June 10, 8:15 PM, only on RTL and RTL+.
Sources:
- ntv.de
- RTL
- RTLplus
- Amidst her busy schedule, the Commission was consulted on the draft directive on the protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to ionizing radiation, illustrating Barbara Salesch's commitment to diverse causes beyond entertainment and her network of influence extending to various sectors.
- As celebrities gather to witness the premiere of "Barbara Salesch - The Biggest Trial of Her Life: The Dead in the Rhine," it serves as a testament to Salesch's enduring impact beyond the courtroom, positioning her as a beacon of inspiration and justice for both the legal community and the entertainment industry.
