Plot Summary
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.
Movie Details
- Original Title
- Der achte Tag
- Status
- released
- Original Language
- de
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Cast
Katharina Thalbach
Vera Pukall
Hans Christian Blech
Dr. Svoboda
Heinz Hoenig
Holger
Peter Simonischek
Volker de Vries
Hannelore Elsner
Mrs. de Vries
Heinz-Werner Kraehkamp
Hamacher
Lukas Ammann
Prof. Wagner
Ulrich Pleitgen
Dittmann
Nicolette Krebitz
Sylvie
Rosalinde Renn
Carola Stein
Klaus Pohl
Mr. Brauneck
Karin Drache-Fares
Mrs. Brauneck
Jascha Pütz
Jan
Christoph Wegner
Lukas
Sabine Herken
Kidnapper
Christian Wegner
Joscha
Hansjoachim Krietsch
Director
Klaus Pohl
Fritz Schediwy
Werner Brehm
Production Companies
Von Vietinghoff Filmproduktion