In the summer of 1928, the Scottish physician Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin by accident, but it would take two more decades and a world war before he and others succeeded in producing the antibiotic in such large quantities as to eradicate the epidemics of the time: typhus, syphilis, gangrene and tuberculosis.
Crew
Wilfried Hauke
Director, Writer
Stephan Haase
Editor
Ralf Gemmecke
Director of Photography
Christian Berg
Producer
Jan Gebhardt
Production Design
Kati Ostermann
Costume Designer
Katrin Timpner
Hairstylist, Makeup Artist
Moritz Pappert
Sound
George Kochbeck
Original Music Composer
Katharina Krohmann
Production Director
Niko Günther
Production Director
Hinnerk Jensen
Production Manager
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