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Balloon

75% | Sep 27, 2018 | Drama, History, Thriller

Two families attempt a daredevil plan to escape the GDR with a homemade hot air balloon, but it crashes just before the border. The Stasi finds traces of this attempt to escape and immediately starts investigations, while the two families are forced to build a new escape balloon. With each passing day the Stasi is closer on their heels – a nerve-wracking race against time begins.

Featured Crew

Michael Herbig
Director
Thilo Röscheisen
Screenplay

Cast

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Karoline Schuch
Doris Strelzyk
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Friedrich Mücke
Peter Strelzyk
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Alicia von Rittberg
Petra Wetzel
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David Kross
Günter Wetzel
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Jonas Holdenrieder
Frank Strelzyk

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