Der Turm 2012

Synopsis:

Adapted from an award-winning best-selling book by Uwe Tellkamp, 'The Tower' depicts a higher class family’s struggles during crumbling communist rule in 1980’s East Germany. It illustrates the weaknesses and pending downfall of the German communist state through an intimate portrayal of one family's struggles, dreams and decisions. Run-ins with East Germany’s Secret Police reveal the cracks in both the police state and family loyalties.

Directed by: Christian Schwochow
Written by: Thomas Kirchner & Uwe Tellkamp
Release date: 2012-10-03
Runtime: 180 minutes
Cast:
Jan Josef Liefers
Jan Josef Liefers
Richard Hoffmann 
Claudia Michelsen
Claudia Michelsen
Anne Hoffmann 
Josephin Busch
Josephin Busch
Reina Kossmann 
Hans-Uwe Bauer
Hans-Uwe Bauer
Ulrich Rohde 
Thorsten Merten
Thorsten Merten
Manfred Weniger 
Sebastian Urzendowsky
Sebastian Urzendowsky
Christian Hoffmann 
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