Die Friedensmission - 10 Stunden Angst (1997)
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Felix Eitner, Uwe Bohm, Rudolf Kowalski, Michael Mendl, Herbert Knaup, Nina Kronjäger, Ann-Kathrin Kramer
A soldier’s fatal mistake in the former Yugoslavia triggers a desperate cover-up and an investigation.
The story
German forces stationed in the former Yugoslavia as part of the SFOR peacekeeping force are conducting a routine inspection when an accident occurs. Staff sergeant Matthis shoots and kills a civilian woman and a fellow soldier. Intent on covering up what happened, he sets out to find the murdered woman’s young son, who witnessed the incident and fled. When Matthis’s superiors discover that he has left his unit without authorization, they begin investigating him. Journalist Sieglinde Lösch, accompanying the troops to prepare a report, also grows suspicious and starts her own inquiry.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
The German armed forces are stationed in the former Yugoslavia as part of the SFOR peacekeeping force. During a routine inspection, however, an accident occurs. Staff sergeant Matthis shoots and kills a civilian woman and a fellow soldier. Matthis wants to cover up the mistake at any cost, but the murdered woman’s young son witnessed everything and flees. Matthis sets out to find the boy. When his superiors learn that Matthis has left his unit without authorization, they investigate him. Journalist Sieglinde Lösch, who is with the troops to work on a report, also becomes suspicious and begins investigating.
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