Heat Wave (2008)
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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.
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Susanna SimonMartina Fechner
Johannes BrandrupDirk Berger
Birge SchadeSabine Hoffmann
Jochen NickelGunther Kuhn
Hubertus HartmannWolfgang Zander
Martin LindowGeorg Breitenbach
Guido BroscheitJürgen
Rolf KaniesMinisterpräsident Julius SchäferGreta Galisch de PalmaSybille
Arved BirnbaumKowalkeStephan SzaszArne BergerAlexander NardiniBodyguardMovie DNA
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What is Heat Wave about?
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.
How long is Heat Wave?
Heat Wave has a runtime of 95 minutes.