Drama
Four directors - four styles - four episodes, all relating the events of a single night which has entered the history books: August 12-13, 1961. There are thousands of complex narratives connected with the frontier drawn through the middle of Berlin, and each episode relates the story of a difficult decision made on that night...
Directed by
Gerhard Klein, Karl-Heinz Carpentier, Ulrich Thein, Frank Vogel
Written by
Werner Bräunig, Erik Neutsch, Ulrich Thein, Helmut Baierl, Frank Vogel, Gerhard Klein, Hartwig Strobel, Karl-Heinz Carpentier
Inge Keller
Gerry Wolff
Regina Beyer
Ulrich Thein
Materna
Jaecki Schwarz
Wilfried Zank
Angelika Waller
Hanna
Horst Schulze
Jenny Gröllmann
Jutta Huth
Erwin Geschonneck
Willi Lenz
Otmar Richter
Winfried Glatzeder
Hans Hardt-Hardtloff
Commander
Werner Lierck
Dieter Mann
Robert Wagner
Werner Dissel
Kilian (segment "Materna")
Ernst-Georg Schwill
Willi Schrade
Eberhard Esche
Peter Reusse
Young Karl
Martin Flörchinger
Rudolf Ulrich
Raimund Schelcher
Marianne Wünscher
Ingeborg Naß
Johannes Wieke
Norbert Speer
Peter Sindermann
Dietmar Obst
Jutta Peters
Erich Mirek
Werner Kanitz
Christoph Engel
Otto Stark
Albert Zahn
Peter Kalisch

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