Coded Message for the Boss

Nov 29, 1979

1h 36m

★ 0.0

Overview

Wolf Brandin is in his mid-twenties and lives with his wife and child in East Berlin at the end of the 1950s. In West Berlin, the student of electrical engineering is recruited by the American secret service CIA. But Brandin immediately notifies the State Security of the German Democratic Republic and from then on lives a dangerous life as a double agent. When Brandin reaches the breaking point, his marriage starts to unravel because Brandin is not allowed to tell his family about his double life.

Genres

Thriller

Production Companies

DEFA

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Cast

Wolf Brandin

Peter Zimmermann

Renate Brandin

Karin Düwel

Tante Caroline

Gudrun Ritter

Direktor

Achim Petry

Zweiter Totengräber

Werner Pfeifer

Kittelmann

Lothar Schellhorn

Lehmannsche

Thea Schmidt-Keune

Werner

Dietrich Körner

Dr.Baum

Piotr Garlicki

CIA Chef

Zdzisław Kozień

Wagner

Christoph Engel

General

Alfred Müller

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