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Unter der Haut (2015)

Unter der Haut (2015)

Drama
Release Date: 2015, December 2
Directors: Friedemann Fromm
Countries: Germany
Production: Letterbox Filmproduktion, Amalia Film
Cast: Hannes Wegener, Bibiana Beglau, Kai Ivo Baulitz, Ulrike Krumbiegel, Friedrich Mücke, Jan Georg Schütte, Irene Rindje, Ulrich Gebauer, Uwe Kockisch, Robert Schupp, Karoline Schuch, Annedore Kleist

Overview:

Early 1980s: Martin Siedler, a successful press officer for a leading pharmaceutical company, believes he has the trust of his boss Walter Lange. But then he finds out that his company's supposed miracle drug, which he is promoting, carries a deadly risk. This is proven by a secret, internal study, which his boss also knows about. How should Martin deal with this explosive information? What does he risk by going public with it? How strong is conscience? Drama based on real events about one of the biggest German medical scandals.