Every year 700,000 people die from infections caused by multi-resistant germs. We are facing the “post-antibiotic era” – a time when pharmaceuticals can no longer protect us against infections.
The film “Resistance Fighters” by Michael Wech tells how negligent behaviour, greed for profit and short-sightedness have virtually eliminated the effect of life-saving antibiotics.
The opening title visualizes on an abstract level how nature inexorably makes its way through the man-made world.