Overview
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.
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
- Lukas Ammann as Prof. Wagner
- Ulrich Pleitgen as Dittmann
- Nicolette Krebitz as Sylvie
- Rosalinde Renn as Carola Stein