“Crime scene: Hounded” At the end always wins the bank – T-Online

04.09.2014, 14:18 clock |! Lars Schmidt , t-online.de

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Good Thriller, frustrating closing statement. But that’s just in the world of politics and finance. At the end always wins the Bank. A bold message that the Swiss “Tatort: ​​Hounded” sends. It is the best, the Commissioner Reto Flückiger (Stefan Gubser) and his colleague Liz Ritschard (Delia Mayer) were delivering so far.

at the beginning can be seen and heard. To a soundtrack that recalls the not coincidentally the current Commerzbank advertising, a man runs rushed and panicked by Luzern. In parallel, a woman is pursued with her child in the car. As a woman’s body is then found, although everything looks after an ordinary crimes of passion. But this provides only track down a much brisanteren case.

CD with secret Swiss bank data

For one of the two suspects, I T-expert Thomas Behrens (Alexander Beyer), surprised the investigators as saying to want to sell a CD with secret Swiss bank data to a German tax office and therefore need the protection of the police. Even his wife (Karina Plachetka) calls the police because she feels persecuted. It quickly becomes clear that the statements of the two something to it. For both the bank manager (Pierre Siegenthaler) and Councillor Matt man (Jean-Pierre Cornu) do anything to hinder the work of the investigators. And then <"Tnbr" span class => T-expert is the I found dead …

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? entitled “tracked” it runs like a red thread through the sinister plot. Even the commissioners will soon victims of persecution, the boundaries between real threat and paranoia are becoming increasingly blurred. Flückiger and Ritschard have long suspected that the powerful men in the financial industry here keep the reins. And so growing in the last few minutes of the Thriller, than evident what’s right and law, not only the resentment of the investigators from the felt of bankers and civil servants. The viewer feels the same way.

Exciting and realistic

With a good story, the right dose of power and absolute realism treats the “Tatort: ​​tracks” the subject of banking secrecy and converts it as a remarkable economic thriller. Tax scandals of the recent past and to the corresponding relationship between Germany and Switzerland, providing the background for the story. With cool colors and electronic music director Tobias Ineichen accompanied the cold world of finance and makes the police a losing battle against a web of corrupt bankers, officials and politicians lead.

When the German State Secretary of the Swiss Government in the final scene says: “Switzerland is a beautiful country I would prefer to stay here.”, then it will become clear that he is not suggesting the scenic journey of Confederation.

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