Director
Reinhard Joksch
DIRECTOR
Stars (in credits order)
Frauke Poolman
Narrator
Gerhart Baum
Self - former Federal Minister of the Interior
Walter Momper
Self - retired Governing Mayor of West Berlin
Robin Lautenbach
Self - Journalist
John C. Kornblum
Self - retired US Ambassador
Kirill Toropov
Self - retired Soviet embassy secretary
Regina Stürickow
Self - Historian
Hanno Hochmuth
Lothar de Maizière
Self - last Prime Minister of the GDR
Ulli Zelle
Gerhard Bürger
Self - former Customs Officer and Firefighter, American Sector
Hartmut Moldenhauer
Self - Policeman in West Berlin
Bernd von Kostka
Self - Allied Museum Berlin
Regina Lemnitz
Harold Selowski
Self - Police historian
Udo Dittfurth
Self - Berlin S-Bahn Museum
Jens Dobler
Maria Nooke
Self - Berlin Wall Foundation
Jörg Morré
Self - German-Russian Museum Berlin
Klaus Hübner
Self - retired Chief of Police
Eberhard Diepgen
Self - Former Governing Mayor
Markus Meckel
Self - last Foreign Minister of the GDR
Ralf Romahn
Self - Criminal police officer in East Berlin
Jean-Marie Weiss
Self - French Army
Christoffer McLarren
Self - US Army
Berndt Marmulla
Robin Greenham
Self - British Army
Uwe Madel
Eberhard Elfert
Stefan Wolle
Alfred Gottwaldt
Boris Franzke
Self - Contemporary witness and escape helper
Gregor Gysi
Self
Michael Wesseli
Self - Railwayman East
Helmut Müller-Enbergs
Self - Stasi researcher
Harry Seidel
Self - 1990: Escape helper
Joachim Gorell
Self - Berlin Transport Company
Peter Pragal
Christoph Schaefgen
Self - former attorney general
Peter Jahn
Stephan Krawczyk
Self - Musician
Gretchen Dutschke
Self - Wife of Rudi Dutschke
Jutta Braun
Mark Benecke
Self - Forensic Biologist
Arno Funke
Self - Graphic artist
Dirk Bachmann
Self - retired Chief of Police East Berlin
Thomas Körner
Self - Member of 1. FC Union Berlin
Wolfgang Spyra
Self - Forensic technician
Ronald Pagel
Self - Society for German-Soviet Friendship
Georg Schertz
Self - retired Chief of Police West Berlin
Frida Thurm
Olaf Jahn
Klaus Kinkel
Self - former president of the BND
Werner Stiller
Self - former MfS agent
Rainer Bretschneider
Self - Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the airport company