Spirit of discovery or delusions of grandeur? The Europeans want to explore the world, head for new shores. But on these new shores, they behave rather badly. Indigenous populations are wiped out, their riches plundered. Back home, the Europeans try to kill each other in the name of God because a man called Luther has found alternative ways to achieve spiritual salvation.
WRITER: Mathilde Benignus, Martin Carazo Mendez DIRECTOR: Martin Carazo Mendez, Christel Fomm, Christian Twente PRESENTER: Annette Frier, Antonia de Rendinger CAMERA: Martin Christ, Michael Kern, Roland Breitschuh, Marc Riemer EDITOR:: Igor Garbuzenko, Christoph Sagert MUSIC: Paul Rabiger NARRATOR: Simon Roden COMMISSIONING EDITOR: Olaf Grunert (ZDF/ARTE), Martin Pieper (ZDF/ARTE), Stefan Brauburger (ZDF/ZDFinfo)
