A Perfect Crime
In April 1991, Detlev Rohwedder, the head of Treuhand, the East German Privatization and Restructuring Agency, was assassinated in Dusseldorf. This documentary details the strange evidence recovered.
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Cast:Sam Booth , Theo Waigel , Rainer Hofmeyer , Willi Fundermann , Klaus-Dieter Matschke , Günther Classen , Flake Lorenz , Lutz Taufer , Eberhard Böttcher , Detlef Scheunert , Christa Luft , Bernd Wagner , Kurt Hillmann , Peter Bachsleitner , Dieter Fox , Silke Maier-Witt , Michael Hoffman-Becking , Hero Brahms
S1.E1 ∙ Martyr
The murder of Detlev Rohwedder, shot as he stood by a window in his Düsseldorf home, shakes the nation. But insiders understood the danger he was in.
S1.E2 ∙ Capitalist
In a letter left at the scene of the crime the RAF claims responsibility for the assassination of Rohwedder; however, a lack of evidence and motivation shadow this in doubt.
S1.E3 ∙ Occupier
Questions arise about the motivation behind the assassination of Rohwedder and whether or not it was the RAF or former Stasi officers.
S1.E4 ∙ Victim
Political tensions heat up after German reunification and East Germany's transition from socialism to capitalism. The police botch an operation to capture an RFA member and suspect in the assassination of Rohwedder.
