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.
| Directing | Reinhard Münster | Director |
| Writing | Reinhard Münster | Writer |
| Editing | Raimund Barthelmes | Editor |
| Production | Joachim von Vietinghoff | Producer |
| Camera | Axel Block | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Günther Fischer | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Gebhard Henke | Producer |
| Art | Norbert Scherer | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rosie Jurat | Costume Design |
| Production | Gudrun Ruzicková-Steiner | Production Manager |
| Production | Petra Kühnast | Production Manager |
| Production | Petra Herpich | Production Manager |
| Directing | Heike Hempel | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Hardy Hardt | Sound |
