Der achte Tag (1990) film poster — UK streaming guide

Where to watch Der achte Tag (1990) in the UK

Name: Der achte Tag
Genre: Science Fiction, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1990-06-30
Duration: 99 min
Rating: 9.0
Cast: Katharina Thalbach, Hans Christian Blech, Heinz Hoenig, Peter Simonischek, Hannelore Elsner

Der achte Tag (1990) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 7 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

A medical doctor who is regarded as a specialist in retort research has been found dead. Science journalist Vera Pukall investigates the alleged suicide and uncovers the ruthless activities of a large pharmaceutical company. She receives help from Dr. Svoboda, of all people, the group's main stockholder.

Film
1990
99 min
★ 9.0/10 TMDB
Science Fiction
Drama
Thriller

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DirectorReinhard Münster

WriterReinhard Münster

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