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A group of young people become involved with the kidnap of a local politician with the aim of halting construction work on a nearby nuclear power plant.
Top billed cast
Katja StudtEva 'Evi' Finke
Jürgen VogelPeter 'Pit' Malek
Jan PlewkaJohannes 'Bond' Lipfelt
Lambert HamelHans Reindl
Bernd TauberKommissar Egli
Jennifer NitschSilke- Monika GrevingSecretary
Erich HallhuberSeiters
Michael LerchenbergSchrobel- Johanna Baumann
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