The Promise (1995)

Just after the construction of the Berlin Wall, five friends attempted to escape to West Germany. Sophie made it; her beloved Konrad did not. For the next three decades, Konrad uses his position as a prominent scientist to try to meet with Sophie.

Director: Unknown
Cast: Hark Bohm, August Zirner, Corinna Harfouch, Margarethe von Trotta, Meret Becker, Eva Mattes, Anian Zollner, Hans Kremer, Jean-Yves Gautier, Otto Sander, Susanne Ugé, Tina Engel
Runtime: 01h 51m
Type: Movie

The Promise (1995)

Just after the construction of the Berlin Wall, five friends attempted to escape to West Germany. Sophie made it; her beloved Konrad did not. For the next three decades, Konrad uses his position as a prominent scientist to try to meet with Sophie.

Director: Unknown
Cast: Hark Bohm, August Zirner, Corinna Harfouch, Margarethe von Trotta, Meret Becker, Eva Mattes, Anian Zollner, Hans Kremer, Jean-Yves Gautier, Otto Sander, Susanne Ugé, Tina Engel
Runtime: 01h 51m
Type: Movie
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