Science Fiction ·Drama ·Thriller · Germany · 1990 · 1h 39m

Der achte Tag

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Director
Reinhard Münster
Cast
Katharina Thalbach as Vera Pukall Hans Christian Blech as Dr. Svoboda Heinz Hoenig as Holger Peter Simonischek as Volker de Vries Hannelore Elsner as Mrs. de Vries Heinz-Werner Kraehkamp as Hamacher
Crew
Axel Block — Director of Photography Raimund Barthelmes — Editor Günther Fischer — Original Music Composer Reinhard Münster — Writer Joachim von Vietinghoff — Producer Gebhard Henke — Producer
Synopsis

A medical doctor who is regarded as a specialist in retort research has been found dead. Science journalist Vera Pukall investigates the alleged suicide and uncovers the ruthless activities of a large pharmaceutical company. She receives help from Dr. Svoboda, of all people, the group's main stockholder.

Mood & Themes
gene manipulationinvestigative reporterpharmaceuticals company
Key Collaborators
Reinhard Münster Director Axel Block Director of Photography Raimund Barthelmes Editor Günther Fischer Original Music Composer Reinhard Münster Writer Joachim von Vietinghoff Producer Gebhard Henke Producer Norbert Scherer Production Design Rosie Jurat Costume Design
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