The scandal surrounding the insolvent DAX company Wirecard has been in the headlines for weeks. The story should now be filmed.
A billion dollar fraud, a submerged deputy chief – and what did our politicians know? The collapse of the payment processor Wirecard offers the perfect material for an exciting business thriller. This is also the opinion of Nico Hofmann (60), head of the film company Ufa. The filmmaker is planning the scandal to film the now insolvent DAX company, as he revealed to the "Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung".
"The case not only provides the template for a unique economic crime thriller, it is also a drama among kings between clever crime and believing in technology," says Hofmann. The drop height of the material is immense and there is hardly any aspect of our economic coexistence that would not be affected: "Serious mistakes in supervision, political blue eyes to make Germany a technology location shine, cheated investors and fantasies of power that the international See the stock market like a civil war, "explains the 60-year-old.
This is exactly what a "90-minute documentary review" should be about.