Das Wunder von Kapstadt (2022)
Drama
History
TV Movie
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.
Cast
Dr. Lisa Scheel
Dr. Christiaan Barnard
Moderator
Van der Straaten
Ann Washkansky
Martinek
Hamilton Naki
McCarthy
Vijay
De Groen
Prof. Kohlfeld
Rupert von Aigner
Karin Scheel
Niekerk
Crew
Director
Screenplay
Director of Photography
Costume Design
Costume Assistant
Makeup Artist
Makeup Artist
Producer
Producer
Production Design
Line Producer
Production Manager
Production Manager
Script Supervisor
Editor
Sound Engineer
Sound Engineer
Sound Designer
Foley Artist
Editorial Staff
Editorial Staff
Editorial Staff
Casting Director
Casting Director
Casting Director
Casting Associate
Casting Assistant
Title Designer
Colorist