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Fatal News
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Fatal News

Der Fall Barschel
20161 season2 episodes90 min★ 3.8 (7 votes)Rated 12
DramaMysteryDas Erste

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.

Created by Kilian Riedhof

Seasons

Miniseries
Miniseries2016 · 2 episodes

Cast

Alexander FehlingAlexander FehlingDavid Burger · 2 ep.Fabian HinrichsFabian HinrichsOlaf Nissen · 2 ep.Matthias MatschkeMatthias MatschkeUwe Barschel · 2 ep.Antje TraueAntje TraueGiselle Neumayer · 2 ep.Edgar SelgeEdgar SelgeWalter Brauneck · 2 ep.Luise HeyerLuise HeyerSimone Burger · 2 ep.Martin BrambachMartin BrambachReiner Pfeiffer · 2 ep.Paula KalenbergPaula KalenbergAnja Pohle · 2 ep.Patrick HastertPatrick HastertMonsieur Lombard · 2 ep.Godehard GieseGodehard GieseGeorg Szepanski · 2 ep.Rolf LassgårdRolf LassgårdRay · 2 ep.Stephan SchadStephan SchadEike Barschel · 1 ep.Björn EngholmBjörn EngholmHimself (archive footage) · 1 ep.Rainer BockRainer BockAttorney General Hasse · 1 ep.Erich HoneckerErich HoneckerSelf (archive footage) · 1 ep.Franz Josef StraußFranz Josef StraußSelf (archive footage) · 1 ep.Gerhard StoltenbergGerhard StoltenbergSelf (archive footage) · 1 ep.Hans-Dietrich GenscherHans-Dietrich GenscherSelf (archive footage) · 1 ep.Helmut KohlHelmut KohlSelf (archive footage) · 1 ep.Oliver NorthOliver NorthSelf (archive footage) · 1 ep.Olof PalmeOlof PalmeSelf (archive footage) · 1 ep.Ronald ReaganRonald ReaganSelf (archive footage) · 1 ep.Ruhollah KhomeiniRuhollah KhomeiniSelf (archive footage) · 1 ep.

Crew

Directing
Jan Sebastian Ballhaus (First Assistant Director), Lucia Mostowicz (Script Supervisor), Kilian Riedhof (Director)
Writing
Kilian Riedhof (Writer), Marco Wiersch (Writer)
Production
Simone Bär (Casting), Majid Aoulad Abdellah (Production Manager), Konstantin von Carlowitz (Production Manager), Ariane Krampe (Producer)
Sound
Stefan Korte (Sound Re-Recording Mixer), Kai Tebbel (Sound Designer), Peter Hinderthür (Original Music Composer), Miroslav Babić (Sound Recordist)
Camera
Stefan Erhard (Still Photographer), Benedict Neuenfels (Director of Photography), Stephan Rabold (Still Photographer)
Editing
Andreas Radtke (Editor)
Art
Yeşim Zolan (Production Design), Nele Jordan (Set Decoration), Esther Schreiner (Art Direction)
Costume & Make-Up
Kerstin Gaecklein (Makeup Designer), Lucia Faust (Costume Designer)
Visual Effects
Rolf Muetze (Visual Effects Supervisor), Jens Döldissen (Special Effects Supervisor)

Data: TMDB (this product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB), Wikidata.