poster

A Hero's Death

Documentary

0.0

Release Date

August 8, 2001

Duration

50 min

Status

Released

Language

de

Overview

It was the biggest escape in the history of the Berlin Wall: in one historic night of October 1964, 57 East-Berliners try their luck through a tunnel into West Berlin. Just before the last few reach the other side, the East German border guards notice the escape and open fire. Remarkably, all the refugees and their escape agents make it out of the tunnel unscathed, but one border guard is dead: 21-year-old officer Egon Schultz.

Casts

Rainer Albertz

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Rainer Albertz

Michael Baade

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Michael Baade

Egon Bahr

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Egon Bahr

Nadine Beyer

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Nadine Beyer

Günter Bohnsack

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Günter Bohnsack

Johannes Fröhner

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Johannes Fröhner

Regine Hildebrandt

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Regine Hildebrandt

Hubert Hohlbein

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Hubert Hohlbein

Hagen Koch

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Hagen Koch

Thomas Mauch

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Thomas Mauch

Siegfried Mechler

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Siegfried Mechler

Joachim Neumann

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Joachim Neumann

Ludwig A. Rehlinger

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Ludwig A. Rehlinger

Jürgen Schreiber

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Jürgen Schreiber

Walter Venedey

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Walter Venedey

Hermann von Berg

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Hermann von Berg

Hartmut Wolter

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Hartmut Wolter

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