Hunkeler macht Sachen

Two dead with their earlobes slashed. Inspector Hunkeler believes that the brothel owner Garzoni is the culprit. However, his colleagues Madörin and Lüdi are researching the drug milieu. Then prosecutor Suter withdraws Commissioner Hunkeler from the case because of bias. Has Hunkeler grown old? The third film adaptation of a case with the Basel inspector Hunkeler based on the novel by Hansjörg Schneider.

Cast

Mathias Gnädinger

as Komissär Hunkeler

Gilles Tschudi

as Madörin

Charlotte Heinimann

as Hedwig

Oliver Tobias

as Thomas Garzoni

Arben Biba

as Binaku Junior

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