Tatort: ​​Schützlinge (Tatort: Schützlinge) (translated)

Schützlinge is a German television film made as an installment of the long-running crime series Tatort. Produced by Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR) under the direction of Martin Eigler, it was first broadcast on 3 March 2002 on ARD's Ersten Programm. The screenplay was written by Sönke Lars Neuwöhner and Sven S. Poser. The film marks the 19th case handled by the Cologne detective duo Ballauf and Schenk and is the 493rd entry in the Tatort franchise. The roughly 86-minute crime production was shot in German. Alongside series leads Klaus J. Behrendt and Dietmar Bär, the cast includes Erhan Emre, Aykut Kayacık and Sema Meray.