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Other People's Money

Other People's Money

★ 6.9/10•2025•45m•12•Drama•Comedy
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The biggest tax heist in European history.

The cum-ex scandal has caused 146 billion euros in losses in several countries. Inspired by true events, two women from Germany and Denmark are trying to put an end to it.

Pål Sletaune · Writer

Astrid Øye · Writer

Jan Schomburg · Writer

Henner Schulte-Holtey · Writer

StatusEnded
Runtime45m
LanguageDE
First Air DateApr 13, 2025

Episodes

Episode 1 - Episode 1E144m

Episode 1

In Frankfurt, tax lawyer Dr. Bernd Hausner and the young Sven Lebert set up a fund based on the double refund of capital gains tax: so-called Cum-Ex transactions.

Apr 13, 2025

Episode 2 - Episode 2E244m

Episode 2

In Germany and Denmark, legislation is being drafted in parallel to prevent cum-ex transactions. However, in both countries, the banking lobby is succeeding in influencing the legislation.

Apr 13, 2025

Episode 3 - Episode 3E345m

Episode 3

Hausner and Lebert realize that their business partner, Fred Allen, has been cheating on them for years; they can't report him. For the first time, Lebert considers a future without his mentor.

Apr 13, 2025

Episode 4 - Episode 4E445m

Episode 4

Young tax official Anna Nowak refuses to reimburse Hausner and Lebert's funds worth millions. She informs public prosecutor Lena Birkwald, who takes over the case.

Apr 13, 2025

Episode 5 - Episode 5E545m

Episode 5

Public Prosecutor Birkwald and her team are slowly becoming aware of the extent of the cum-ex transactions. She is pursuing a plan to conduct simultaneous searches in 16 countries.

Apr 14, 2025

Episode 6 - Episode 6E645m

Episode 6

The worldwide searches were a complete success for Public Prosecutor Birkwald – much to the displeasure of Hausner and Lebert. Lebert also learned that he had been let down by her.

Apr 14, 2025

Episode 7 - Episode 7E745m

Episode 7

With Lebert's help, investigative journalists Liholt from Copenhagen and Fromm from Hamburg deceive the Cum-Ex fraudster Akram and get a picture of the shocking extent of the scandal.

Apr 14, 2025

Episode 8 - Episode 8E844m

Episode 8

Lena Birkwald succeeds in making the extent of tax fraud clear to the Finance Minister of North Rhine-Westphalia. But Birkwald also wants to get to grips with the institutions themselves: the banks.

Apr 14, 2025

Actors

Justus von Dohnányi

Justus von Dohnányi

Dr. Bernd Hausner

Nils Strunk

Nils Strunk

Sven Lebert

Karen-Lise Mynster

Karen-Lise Mynster

Inger Brøgger

David Dencik

David Dencik

Niels Jensen

Lars Brygmann

Lars Brygmann

Per Juhl

Dia Jovanovic

Dia Jovanovic

Olga Garovic

Philippe Graber

Philippe Graber

René Kilchberger

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