Summary Jack Lithgow is a British government minister who travels to Pakistan to discuss a new aid agreement aimed at reducing opium production in the country which farmers cultivate it and local organized crime figures harness it for heroin production for worldwide distribution. Jack also encounters Fazal, a local poppy farmer in the North-West Frontier provinces who grows opium poppies since the local drug traffickers give him huge amounts of cash for the sale of the crop. But when the Pakistani Army arrives to destroy the fields, Fazal finds himself out of work. Meanwhile in Hamburg, Germany, Karl is a high-profile businessman who gets arrested for drug trafficking which stuns his British wife, Helen, who does not know about his secret work of drug trafficking on the sides.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Jamal Shah Bill Paterson Fritz Müller-Scherz Lindsay Duncan
Genres : Thriller Mystery Crime Drama
Release date : Jun 21, 1989
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English German Urdu
Filming locations : Pakistan
Production companies : Carnival Film & Television Channel 4 Television Corporation Picture Partnership
Summary Jack Lithgow is a British government minister who travels to Pakistan to discuss a new aid agreement aimed at reducing opium production in the country which farmers cultivate it and local organized crime figures harness it for heroin production for worldwide distribution. Jack also encounters Fazal, a local poppy farmer in the North-West Frontier provinces who grows opium poppies since the local drug traffickers give him huge amounts of cash for the sale of the crop. But when the Pakistani Army arrives to destroy the fields, Fazal finds himself out of work. Meanwhile in Hamburg, Germany, Karl is a high-profile businessman who gets arrested for drug trafficking which stuns his British wife, Helen, who does not know about his secret work of drug trafficking on the sides.
Genres : Thriller Mystery Crime Drama
Release date : Jun 21, 1989
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English German Urdu
Filming locations : Pakistan
Production companies : Carnival Film & Television Channel 4 Television Corporation Picture Partnership
