Heat Wave

1h 35min

Drama

Thriller

TV Movie

When Germany is hit by a drought, the Ruhr area is threatened with the collapse of drinking water. Meteorologist Martina Fechner is appointed head of the crisis team, but has to recognize that her colleagues see the crisis as an opportunity for their own career. When even highly toxic germs are discovered in a reservoir, the region is also threatened by a plague.

Production Companies

Janus Filmproduktion GmbH

Sat.1

Cast

Susanna Simon

Susanna Simon

Martina Fechner
Birge Schade

Birge Schade

Sabine Hoffmann
Jochen Nickel

Jochen Nickel

Gunther Kuhn
Hubertus Hartmann

Hubertus Hartmann

Wolfgang Zander
Martin Lindow

Martin Lindow

Georg Breitenbach
Rolf Kanies

Rolf Kanies

Ministerpräsident Julius Schäfer
Stephan Szasz

Stephan Szasz

Arne Berger

Release date

19th Feb 2008

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Deutsch