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Gambit

Name: Gambit
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2006-09-21
Duration: 1 h 47 min
Rating: 7.9
Cast: Jörg Sambeth, Caroline Sambeth, Birgit Sambeth Glasner

2005
1h 47m

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7.9/10

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In 1976 a reactor close to the north Italian town of Seveso explodes. In the aftermath highly poisonous dioxin leaks in the atmosphere. In Monza in 1983 chemist Jörg Sambeth is sentenced to five years in prison as one of the main guilty parties. A story about lies, truths and deception.

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