Prager Botschaft (2007)
In September 1989, more and more GDR citizens fled to the West German embassy in Prague. Among them were Stefan and Bettina, who were spending their honeymoon in Czechoslovakia. When Stefan briefly returns to the GDR to fetch their young son, he also brings their friends Karin and Thomas with him. There is no end to the influx of refugees and the embassy is completely overwhelmed with those wanting to leave. What's more, despite hectic negotiations behind the scenes, no political solution seems to be on the horizon. The situation in the embassy garden is becoming increasingly dramatic. A humanitarian catastrophe is imminent.
Director: Lutz Konermann
Genre: Drama
Release Date: December 3, 2007
Cast
- Anneke Kim Sarnau - Bettina Herfurth
- Hans-Werner Meyer - Georg Stein
- Hinnerk Schönemann - Thomas Schäfer
- Dietrich Mattausch - Botschafter Huber
- Christoph Bach - Stefan Herfurth
- Valerie Koch - Karin Schäfer
- Tatja Seibt - Johanna Borchart
- Michael Kind - Günther Herfurth
- Doris Plenert - Gertraude Herfurth
- Timm-Marvin Schattling - Daniel
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Prager Botschaft about?
- In September 1989, more and more GDR citizens fled to the West German embassy in Prague. Among them were Stefan and Bettina, who were spending their honeymoon in Czechoslovakia. When Stefan briefly returns to the GDR to fetch their young son, he also brings their friends Karin and Thomas with him. There is no end to the influx of refugees and the embassy is completely overwhelmed with those wanting to leave. What's more, despite hectic negotiations behind the scenes, no political solution seems to be on the horizon. The situation in the embassy garden is becoming increasingly dramatic. A humanitarian catastrophe is imminent.
- Who directed Prager Botschaft?
- Prager Botschaft was directed by Lutz Konermann.
- Who stars in Prager Botschaft?
- Prager Botschaft stars Anneke Kim Sarnau, Hans-Werner Meyer, Hinnerk Schönemann, Dietrich Mattausch, Christoph Bach, Valerie Koch.
- What genre is Prager Botschaft?
- Prager Botschaft is a Drama film.
- Where was Prager Botschaft produced?
- Prager Botschaft was produced in Germany.