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Cast
Katja Weitzenböck
as Patricia Engel
Robert Atzorn
as Professor Brenner
Peter Weck
as Stefan Binder
Jeannette Arndt
as Natalija Polakov
Walter Kreye
as Klaus Salzmann
Alexander Held
as Janis Kortschak
Anna-Lena Schwing
as Sarah Engel
Nicki von Tempelhoff
as Thomas Engel
Philipp Moog
as Jonas Binder
Roman Knižka
as Marcus Hansen
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2015
Runtime1h 30m
LanguageGerman
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
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DirectorSigi Rothemund
WritersJürgen Werner
TypeFeature Film
Rating0.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsEngel der Gerechtigkeit: Geld oder Leben
About Engel der Gerechtigkeit: Geld oder Leben
After Dr. Patricia Engel experienced a treatment error with a fatal outcome that was also covered up, she gave up her promising career as a doctor and became a lawyer. When she once again comes across a medical error in the clinic of her father, heart specialist Professor Brenner, of all people, she tries everything she can to save the patient. But the surgeon turns against her and sics a lawyer on his daughter.
Directed by Sigi Rothemund, Engel der Gerechtigkeit: Geld oder Leben leans on a strong ensemble — Katja Weitzenböck, Robert Atzorn, Peter Weck — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2015.
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