September 1994. On a cold, black night somewhere in the middle of the merciless Baltic Sea, the Estonia, a ferry carrying nearly 1,000 passengers, mysteriously sinks. Only 145 souls are saved. Covering the story, investigative journalist Julia Rueter (Greta Scacchi) is suspicious when government officials attempt to hush up details of the disaster, especially when she discovers that among the ships' missing cargo is a truckload of hi-tech weapons. Determined to hunt down the truth, Rueter teams up with local lawyer Erik Westermark (Jürgen Prochnow) and it's not long before the two of them are drawn into a nightmare world of secrets and lies; a world where corruption goes all the way to the top and asking the wrong questions can get you killed...
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