The Man on The Wall

Name: The Man on The Wall
Genre: Drama
Released: 1982-10-01
Duration: 1 h 45 min
Rating: 6.30
Cast: Patricia von Miseroni, Towje Kleiner, Marius Müller-Westernhagen, Julie Carmen

– An East German man finds a way to cross the border between East and West Berlin. But when he succeed..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.30 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 45 Minutes

Release Year:

1982

Original Name:

Der Mann auf der Mauer

The Man on the Wall (1982) - Also known as Der Mann auf der Mauer

An East German man finds a way to cross the border between East and West Berlin. But when he succeeds in bringing his wife out as well, things are not quite as expected.

Producing Country:

West Germany

Filming Locations:

East Berlin East Germany, East Germany, Gdr, West Berlin West Germany, Berlin Germany

Release Date:

01 Oct 1982

Language:

German

Director:

Reinhard Hauff

Writer:

Peter Schneider

Main Actors:

Marius Müller-Westernhagen, Julie Carmen, Towje Kleiner, Patricia von Miseroni

Plot:

Arnulf Kabe and his wife Andrea live in East Berlin. Arnulf has only one ambition in life: to be able to leave the East and live in the West. He hatches a plan to get himself arrested at a border crossing and is eventually bought out by the West Germans. He has reached his aim and is living in West Berlin now, he even has an affair with the attractive Veronika, but he can't help missing his wife. And he finds a way to be able to return to the East: he will work as a spy for the East German state security. That way he'll be able to cross the border any time and pay her a visit. Eventually, he even manages to bring his wife to the West on a borrowed passport. However, she finds it difficult adapt to life on the other side of the Wall.

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.3/10

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#Jail

#Iron Curtain

#Berlin Wall

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