Gegen die Regel
★ 7 · 1987 · 101m · Drama · TV Movie
The tranquil family life of a police officer is disrupted when a colleague on duty goes berserk and expects him to make a false statement. A question of conscience? But how does one live with a guilty conscience if one violates the unwritten laws of the police?
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