Documentary · Germany · 2016 · 1h 30m

The GDR Complex

Der Ost-Komplex

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Director
Jochen Hick
Cast
Kurt Biedenkopf as Himself Mario Röllig as Himself Sahra Wagenknecht as Herself
Crew
Jochen Hick — Director of Photography Thomas Keller — Editor Jochen Hick — Writer Jochen Hick — Producer
Synopsis

In 1987 GDR citizen Mario Röllig was arrested in Hungary for attempting to flee the GDR. Nowadays he gives talks about his experiences. This portrait shows just how subjective and riddled with taboos attempts to interpret GDR history can be.

Mood & Themes
capitalismpropagandagermanysocialismideology
Key Collaborators
Jochen Hick Director Jochen Hick Director of Photography Thomas Keller Editor Jochen Hick Writer Jochen Hick Producer
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