West Germany, 1987. The politician Uwe Barschel (1944-87), member of the Christian Democratic Union party and Minister-President of the Schleswig-Holstein region, is found dead in very sinister circumstances. Reporter David Burger pledges to find the truth behind one of the most important political scandals in German history, investigating countless speculations and conspiracy theories as he fights his own personal demons.
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| Art | Nele Jordan | Set Decoration |
| Art | Yeşim Zolan | Production Design |
| Production | Majid Aoulad Abdellah | Production Manager |
| Camera | Benedict Neuenfels | Director of Photography |
| Art | Esther Schreiner | Art Direction |
| Production | Simone Bär | Casting |
| Crew | François Doge | Stunt Coordinator |
| Sound | Kai Tebbel | Sound Designer |
| Production | Ariane Krampe | Producer |
| Directing | Jan Sebastian Ballhaus | First Assistant Director |
| Editing | Andreas Radtke | Editor |
| Lighting | Michael Herrmann | Gaffer |
| Sound | Peter Hinderthür | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Konstantin von Carlowitz | Production Manager |
| Visual Effects | Jens Döldissen | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lucia Faust | Costume Designer |
| Camera | Stefan Erhard | Still Photographer |
| Visual Effects | Rolf Muetze | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kerstin Gaecklein | Makeup Designer |
| Sound | Miroslav Babić | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Stefan Korte | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Directing | Lucia Mostowicz | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Stephan Rabold | Still Photographer |
