The Tower (2012 German film)

The Tower
The Tower
Directed by	Christian Schwochow
Starring	Sebastian Urzendowsky ; Jan Josef Liefers ; Nadja Uhl ; Claudia Michelsen
Country of origin	Germany
Original language	German
Production
Running time	180 minutes
Release
Original release	3 October 2012;

The Tower (German: Der Turm) is a 2012 German TV drama film based on the eponymous 2008 novel by Uwe Tellkamp. It is about life and history in Dresden between 1982 and 1989 in the German Democratic Republic, GDR and its last years before demonstrations, the time of Die Wende (the turning from former socialistic government with Stasi-elements to democracy), the tearing down of the wall and before German reunification.^[1]^[2]

Cast[]

Hans-Uwe Bauer as Ulrich Rohde
Klaus Bieligk as Heinz Schiffner
Martin Bruchmann as Jens Ansorge
[de] as Der Ältere (Stasi)
[de] as Reina Kossmann
[de] as Frau Kolb
Andreas Genschmar as Lagerarbeiter
Bettina Kenney as Student
[de] as Falk Truschler
Steffi Kühnert as Barbara Rohde
as Oberschwester
Jan Josef Liefers as Richard Hoffmann
Juergen Maurer as Lawyer Sperber
[de] as Manfred Weniger
Claudia Michelsen as Anne Hoffmann
Sergej Moya as Ezzo Rohde
as Franziska
as Direktor Fahner
as Phillip
as Verena
as Kohler
as Meno Rohde
Ernst-Georg Schwill as Chefarzt Müller
as Herr Schnürchel
as Thomas Wernstein
Peter Sodann as Max Barsano
Stephanie Stumph as Ina Rohde
as Judith Schevola
Nadja Uhl as Josta Fischer
Sebastian Urzendowsky as Christian Hoffmann
as Stefan Kretzschmar
Carina Wiese as Regine

References[]

^ Cammann, Alexander (27 September 2012). "Und nun alle: "Sozialismus"". Die Zeit (in German). Retrieved 2016-03-16.
^ https://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/07/movies/the-tower-and-west-dramas-about-the-stasi.html

External links[]

The Tower at IMDb

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[1] Cammann, Alexander (27 September 2012). "Und nun alle: "Sozialismus"". Die Zeit (in German). Retrieved 2016-03-16.

[2] ttps://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/07/movies/the-tower-and-west-dramas-about-the-stasi.html

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