Helix

A taut, procedural-feeling German thriller that keeps you leaning forward as corporate and political secrets unravel around a single attack.

Directed by

Elmar Fischer

Genres

Thriller, Crime, Tv movie

Starring

Svenja Jung, Marie Bloching, Samuel Finzi

Overview

As a bodyguard at the BKA, Helen Schilling is responsible for the security of the controversial Minister of Economics and Environment Richard Bauer at a press event. When Bauer has a seizure in front of the journalists, it quickly becomes clear: the minister has been the victim of a targeted attack. In the course of the investigation, Helen becomes involved in a highly explosive plot, behind which a war for the dominance of future genetic research and its ethical limits is unfolding.

How it feels

Tense, dark and cynical. Brisk and needs your attention.

About

Conspiracy, science, corruption, power

Content

Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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