Balloon
2018
Movie Information
Overview
Two families attempt a daredevil plan to escape the GDR with a homemade hot air balloon, but it crashes just before the border. The Stasi finds traces of this attempt to escape and immediately starts investigations, while the two families are forced to build a new escape balloon. With each passing day the Stasi is closer on their heels – a nerve-wracking race against time begins.
Release Date
September 27, 2018
Director
Michael Herbig
Runtime
2h 5m
Cast
Karoline SchuchFriedrich MückeAlicia von RittbergDavid KrossJonas HoldenriederTilman DöblerThomas KretschmannRonald KukuliesEmily KuscheUlrich Brandhoff
Production
Sat.1SevenPictures FilmStudioCanalherbX film
Genres
ThrillerDramaHistory