
About a dramatic bank robbery on August 16, 1988, where the criminals escape with two hostages and the media is right in the middle of their chase. Two days later the hostage situation was put to an end in a police operation on the A3 motorway. Three people were killed during this crisis - two teenage hostages and a policeman involved in a vehicle crash. The whole episode became a media circus in Germany and the Netherlands.

as Himself/Bank robber

as Himself/Bank robber

as Himself/Politician

as Himself/Journalist

as Herself/Hostage

as Himself/Bank executive DB

as Himself/Police inspector

as Herself/Hostage

as Herself/ Rösner's girlfriend

as Himself/Reporter

as Himself/Minister of interior Bremen

as Narrator