Movie
Preis der Freiheit
5.5/10
1966
1h 23m
de
TV Movie
Drama
Overview
24 hours on the border between East and West Germany. In an outlying West Berlin district, police officers chat about their personal lives, take care of petty offence and at most, warn the odd rubbernecker away from the border to the “Soviet zone”. Meanwhile their East German counterparts are under enormous pressure. The day begins with disciplinary action after one of the border guards was found sleeping on duty. The supervisors demand utmost vigilance and a solid ideological bent, and suspicion and mistrust are the rule within the ranks of these soldiers of the National People’s Army (NVA). Unnoticed by the soldiers, four East Berlin students are preparing to flee to the west. But in the morning mists, only their accomplice, an NVA private, succeeds …
Director
Egon Monk
Writers
Dieter Meichsner
Movie Information
Release Date
February 12, 1966
Runtime
1h 23m
Status
Released
Original Language
de
Vote Count
2
Production
