Never Mind the Wall

Jun 12, 2001

1h 34m

★ 5.0

Love Knows No Boundaries

Overview

Germany 1982: The country is divided into two parts. Nele, coming from West-Germany, travels to East-Germany where she meets Captain, singer of a band. They fall in love with each other, but the regime "takes care" of their relationship, meaning: They can not see each other again. Germany 1990: The country is reunited. Nele starts searching their lost love...

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

X Filme Creative Pool

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Cast

Penelope "Nele" Kaufmann

Anna Bertheau

Captain

Antonio Wannek

Hacki

Tim Sanders

Kopfi

Carmen Simone Birk

Bax

Luise Helm

Meise

Aaron Hildebrand

Tremmel

Michael Krabbe

Anya

Nora Tschirner

Paul

Andreas Hoppe

Captains Vater

Hermann Beyer

Captains Mutter

Kathrin Waligura

Grenzbeamtin

Eva Medusa Gühne

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