About
August 13, 1961: The passengers on the interzonal train from Munich to East Berlin learn 3½ hours before crossing the border that the Wall is being built in Berlin. They have 3½ hours to make a life-changing decision: to get off the train or keep going.
Director
Writers
Producers
Henning Kamm, Michael Lehmann, Sibylle Stellbrink
Music
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Real Film Berlin, Amalia Film, ARD, ARD Degeto
Original Title
3 ½ Stunden
Original Language
German
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Cast
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Peter Schneider
Rudolph Hoffmann
J
Jeff Wilbusch
Sasha Goldberg
J
Jördis Triebel
Christa Hartmann
S
Susanne Bormann
Marlis Kügler
M
Martin Feifel
Arthur Koch
H
Hannah Schiller
Sabine Schulz
A
Alli Neumann
Carla Engel
K
Katrin Filzen
Ingrid Born
U
Uwe Kockisch
Paul Fuchs
L
Luisa-Céline Gaffron
Edith Salzmann
J
Jan Krauter
Gerd Kügler
M
Moritz Katzmair
Andi Erler
H
Harry Täschner
Ernst Melchior
F
Franz-Xaver Zeller
Schaffner
M
Micha R. Scholze
Älterer Ostdeutscher
B
Birgit Berthold
Anna Melchior
B
Brian Völkner
Zugbegleiter (Ost)
S
Steffi Kühnert
VP Ulrike
V
Vincent Redetzki
Kurt Blochwitz
