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Operation Zucker

January 15, 2013 1h 28m 5.8/10 (14 votes)

Originally released in 2013. Operation Zucker is a crime film. directed by Rainer Kaufmann. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Nadja Uhl, Senta Berger, and Anatole Taubman

Synopsis

The promise of a better life is pivotal in ten-year-old Fee’s decision to travel from her home in Romania to Germany. But she falls victim to child traffickers and is forced to work as a prostitute in a Berlin sex club. She is freed, however, after a police raid. When commissioner Wegemann takes up this serious case of sexual abuse, there’s a shocking discovery: a respected judge is a customer of the crime ring – and the state attorney helping her is a good friend of the judge. Are the police capable of protecting the young girl? Who can be trusted in this quagmire of lies and corruption? This crime drama addresses serious flaws in our society and their weakest victims: children.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 15, 2013 13 years ago
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Runtime 1h 28m 88 minutes total
User Rating 5.8/10 Mixed (14 votes)
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Language German Original language
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Country Germany Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • WDR
  • BR
  • ARD
  • Sperl Film + Fernsehproduktion

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Operation Zucker about?

The promise of a better life is pivotal in ten-year-old Fee’s decision to travel from her home in Romania to Germany. But she falls victim to child traffickers and is forced to work as a prostitu...

Who directed Operation Zucker?

Operation Zucker was directed by Rainer Kaufmann.

How long is Operation Zucker?

Operation Zucker has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).

When was Operation Zucker released?

Operation Zucker was released on January 15, 2013 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Operation Zucker?

The main cast of Operation Zucker includes Nadja Uhl, Senta Berger, Anatole Taubman, Uwe Preuss, Paraschiva Dragus.