Der achte Tag
1990, German. Directed by Reinhard Münster.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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Cast & crew
- Reinhard MünsterDirector
- Katharina ThalbachVera Pukall
- Hans Christian BlechDr. Svoboda
- Heinz HoenigHolger
- Peter SimonischekVolker de Vries
- Hannelore ElsnerMrs. de Vries
- Heinz-Werner KraehkampHamacher
- Lukas AmmannProf. Wagner
- Ulrich PleitgenDittmann
- Nicolette KrebitzSylvie
- Rosalinde RennCarola Stein
- Klaus PohlMr. Brauneck
- Karin Drache-FaresMrs. Brauneck
Details
- Released
- 30 June 1990
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Reinhard Münster
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Der achte Tag runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
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Der achte Tag isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 June 1990. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Der achte Tag?
Der achte Tag (1990) was directed by Reinhard Münster and stars Katharina Thalbach, Hans Christian Blech, Heinz Hoenig.