After Dr. Patricia Engel experienced a treatment error with a fatal outcome that was also covered up, she gave up her promising career as a doctor and became a lawyer. When she once again comes across a medical error in the clinic of her father, heart specialist Professor Brenner, of all people, she tries everything she can to save the patient. But the surgeon turns against her and sics a lawyer on his daughter.
Katja Weitzenböck
Patricia Engel
Robert Atzorn
Professor Brenner
Peter Weck
Stefan Binder
Jeannette Arndt
Natalija Polakov
Walter Kreye
Klaus Salzmann
Alexander Held
Janis Kortschak
Anna-Lena Schwing
Sarah Engel
Nicki von Tempelhoff
Thomas Engel
Philipp Moog
Jonas Binder
After Dr. Patricia Engel experienced a treatment error with a fatal outcome that was also covered up, she gave up her promising career as a doctor and became a lawyer. When she once again comes across a medical error in the clinic of her father, heart specialist Professor Brenner, of all people, she tries everything she can to save the patient. But the surgeon turns against her and sics a lawyer on his daughter.
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