The Promise

6.6 1995 115 min
Drama Romance

East-Berlin, 1961, shortly after the erection of the Wall. Konrad, Sophie and three of their friends plan a daring escape to Western Germany. The attempt is successful, except for Konrad, who remains behind. From then o…

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Director
Margarethe von Trotta
Writers
Margarethe von Trotta, Felice Laudadio, Peter Schneider

Cast

The cast behind this title

Meret Becker Sophie I
Corinna Harfouch Sophie II
Anian Zollner Konrad I
August Zirner Konrad II
Eva Mattes Barbara II
Hark Bohm Müller II
Otto Sander Professor Lorenz
Ulrike Krumbiegel Elisabeth
Pierre Besson Harald I
Tina Engel Sophies Tante
Dieter Mann Konrad's Vater
Simone von Zglinicki Konrad's Mutter
Wolfgang Winkler Stasi
Christina Große
Susanne Ugé Barbara I
Hans Kremer Harald II
Ruth Glöss Konrad's grandmother
Jean-Yves Gautier Gérard

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