Havarie
Synopsis
Jens Lienhart is an ambitious business student at St.Gallen University, researching his thesis at Refine Trading, an international oil trading company. Then Beatrice, a Greenpeace environmental activist confronts Jens with some crucial facts which are only confirmed by his own research: Refine Trading charters cheap tankers only fit for the scrap heap, some of which have caused huge oil spill accidents. As he's discovering the firms long list of cover-ups things become dangerous ...and personal. Will Jens submit to Greenpeaces pressure to go public? This is a delicate issue as Jens' father is not only on the company board, but also about to be elected for parliament.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Xavier Koller
- Screenplay & Story
- Jürg Brändli
- Original Title
- Havarie
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
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Xavier Koller
Jürg Brändli
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What is Havarie about?
Jens Lienhart is an ambitious business student at St.Gallen University, researching his thesis at Refine Trading, an international oil trading company. Then Beatrice, a Greenpeace environmental activist confronts Jens with some crucial facts which are only confirmed by his own research: Refine Trading charters cheap tankers only fit for the scrap heap, some of which have caused huge oil spill accidents. As he's discovering the firms long list of cover-ups things become dangerous ...and personal. Will Jens submit to Greenpeaces pressure to go public? This is a delicate issue as Jens' father is not only on the company board, but also about to be elected for parliament.
Who directed Havarie?
Havarie was directed by Xavier Koller.
Who stars in Havarie?
The principal cast of Havarie includes Ralph Gassmann, Johanna Bantzer, Hans Schenker, Peter Jecklin, Kamil Krejčí.
When was Havarie released and how long is it?
Havarie was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.