Residual Risk

Restrisiko

Nuclear security expert Katja Wernecke (Ulrike Folkerts) helps cover up a fire in the German nuclear reactor she works in, before the government takes a decision on extending the usage license for it. But the press uncovers it. PR man Steffen Stratmann (Matthias Koerbelin) is brought in to improve the companies image - but before he can implement his plan a nuclear meltdown occurs. 2m people have to be evacuated. Wernecke re-enters the hot zone to investigate the cause...

Music

Nikolaus Glowna

Screenplay

Carl-Christian Demke

Screenplay

Sarah Schnier

Director

Urs Egger

Status

Released

Release date

18/01/2011

Original language

German