
Das Wunder von Kapstadt
Drama · History · TV Movie
Overview
The true story of an operation which was a revolution, not only for the world of medicine. Frankfurt 1967. A young doctor called Lisa Scheel is trying to get a foothold in the male-dominated world of transplant surgery. But after she is passed over by her main professor in favour of a male applicant, on the spur of the moment Lisa heads off to Cape Town. Here, she starts work for Dr. Barnaard, who, like his colleagues in Frankfurt, is planning a heart transplantation. Together with the surgeon Hamilton Naki, who due to apartheid can only join the team secretly, Lisa is a major contributor to the first heart transplant in history.
Top Cast


Sonja Gerhardt
Sonja Gerhardt
Dr. Lisa Scheel
Sonja Gerhardt
Dr. Lisa Scheel
Alexander Scheer
Alexander Scheer
Dr. Christiaan Barnard
Alexander Scheer
Dr. Christiaan Barnard


Loyiso Macdonald
Loyiso Macdonald
Hamilton Naki
Loyiso Macdonald
Hamilton Naki
Clara Wolfram
Clara Wolfram
McCarthy
Clara Wolfram
McCarthy
Vikash Mathura
Vikash Mathura
Vijay
Vikash Mathura
Vijay


Arnd Klawitter
Arnd Klawitter
De Groen
Arnd Klawitter
De Groen


Fritz Karl
Fritz Karl
Prof. Kohlfeld
Fritz Karl
Prof. Kohlfeld


Thimo Meitner
Thimo Meitner
Rupert von Aigner
Thimo Meitner
Rupert von Aigner


Michaela Winterstein
Michaela Winterstein
Karin Scheel
Michaela Winterstein
Karin Scheel
Raphael Keric
Raphael Keric
Niekerk
Raphael Keric
Niekerk
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