Far from Berlin
Originally released in 1993. Far from Berlin is a feature film. directed by Keith McNally.
Starring Werner Stocker, Armin Mueller-Stahl, and Tatjana Blacher
Synopsis
East Berliner Dieter was working at a very low-level factory job when East and West Germany were unified. He has a very ill child to take care of who requires expensive and special treatments that are not covered by the state medical system. When he loses his job in the inevitable downsizing, he is approached by a sinister rich man to perform various off-the-books services for him, including spying on the rich man's wife. Reluctantly, he accepts the role of "friend" to this untrustworthy fellow. His child is becoming steadily worse, so when the requests of his "friend" include violent and unlawful actions, he does not feel able to refuse him outright.
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- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Far from Berlin about?
East Berliner Dieter was working at a very low-level factory job when East and West Germany were unified. He has a very ill child to take care of who requires expensive and special treatments that ...
Who directed Far from Berlin?
Far from Berlin was directed by Keith McNally.
How long is Far from Berlin?
Far from Berlin has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was Far from Berlin released?
Far from Berlin was released on March 3, 1993 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Far from Berlin?
The main cast of Far from Berlin includes Werner Stocker, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Tatjana Blacher, Fritz Schaap.