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Acclaimed two-part series based on the true story of an unprecedented hostage crisis which shocked Germany in the summer of 1988. Two robbers hold up a bank and demand free passage from the police while taking bank employees hostage.

In German with English subtitles.

1 hour, 27 minutes

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Tue 26 May 202000:40
BBC Two

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Hans-Jürgen RösnerSascha Alexander Gersak
Dieter DegowskiAlexander Scheer
Marion LöblichMarie Tietjen
Silke BischoffZsa Zsa Inci Burkle
Karin BlankAmelie Kiefer
Herald EngelsJohannes Allmayer
Emanuele de GiorgiRiccardo Campione
Tatiana de GiorgiGiolina Ardente
Aldo de GiorgiVinicio Marchioni
Giuseppina de GiorgiLara Brucci
Udo RobelArnd Klawitter
DirectorKilian Riedhof
WriterHolger Karsten Schmidt

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