His Parents

The media call their son, Niels Högel, the “patient killer.” He was given a life sentence for his numerous crimes. Life goes on for his parents Ulla and Didi Högel, but nothing is the same as before. They must accept the bitter truth, figure out how to cope with everyday life, and learn how to reposition themselves in relation to their child, who resides in prison. A touching and intricate alternative to the true-crime obsession.