

A Perfect Crime
2020-09-25 · 43 min / episode · ★ 7.1
In April 1991, Detlev Rohwedder, the head of Treuhand, the East German Privatization and Restructuring Agency, was assassinated in Dusseldorf. This documentary details the strange evidence recovered.
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- Christian Beetz, Georg Tschurtschenthaler
- Production companies
- Beetz Brothers Film Production
- Countries
- Germany
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- Ended
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Beate Malkus
Tom Pilath
Peter Miklusz
Alfred Hartung
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