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Eschede – Zug 884

NDR

This documentary uses testimonials and recollections of survivors, family members of the victims, fire-fighters, doctors and other eyewitnesses to reconstruct the horrific train crash of Eschede in June 1998. Using re-enacted scenes and computer-generated images, it looks for the reasons and for those responsible.

Written and directed by Raymond Ley Director of photography Christopher Rowe Sound Michael Kunz Edited by Studio Funk, Simone Hoffmann Composer Hans P. Ströer, Ernst Ströer Research Viktoria Urmersbach, Sven Heiligenstein Location Manager Monika Praefke, Eva Imlau Production manager Olaf Kalvelage, Claudia Haselhorst Executive producer Moritz Hansen Editorial department Hans-Jürgen Börner Head of production Ulrich Lenze Locations Eschede, Hoya, Celle and surroundings Shooting period October / November 2007 Cast Bernd Tauber, Jockel Tschiersch, Anna Ottmann, Hannah Schröder, Bruno Apitz et al. Air date 0.05.2008, ARD Format/duration 90 minutes

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