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Eastern Cross
Released: July 23, 1991 (1991)
Runtime: 83 minutes
Genres: Drama, TV Movie
15-year-old Elfie literally and metaphorically inhabits a no-man’s-land between the two Germanies shortly after the fall of the Berlin Wall. The film deploys a neorealist aesthetic to reinforce the difficulties confronting the girl, and by inference, Germany.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Lutz Weidlich as Polizist
Age at release: 38
- Michael Krause as Polizist
Age at release: 35
- Suzanne von Borsody as Mutter
Age at release: 33
- Sophie Rois as Friseuse
Age at release: 30
- Mirosław Baka as Darius
Age at release: 27
- Beatrice Manowski as Karla
Age at release: 22
- Laura Tonke as Elfie
Age at release: 17
- Stefan Cammann as Edmund
Age at release: Unknown
- Gustaw Barwicki as Gustav
Age at release: Unknown
- Henry Marcinkowski as Dicker Henry
Age at release: Unknown
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- Martin Trettau as Großvater
Age at release: 61