Fall 1989: Jan is almost 16. Caught while trying to escape to the West, he is now in a reformatory. Here, he meets Jana … and what starts as a bet, becomes true love. When Jana gets pregnant, the situation spirals out of control. In the summer of 1990, Jana and Jan flee from the reformatory into the unknown, insecure future of a new Germany.Read More »
Elizabeth is an open-minded young person – curious and unbiased. She is sixteen, goes to secondary school and things are really going well, not least because her father, a Party member, occupies a privileged position. But then the father suddenly dies. Elizabeth feels lonely and abandoned, all the more so because her brother has long since severed all ties with his father.Read More »
Wolf Brandin lives with his wife and child in East Berlin in 1960, before The Wall. In West Berlin, he is recruited by the American CIA, but immediately notifies the East Germans and from then on lives a dangerous life as a double agent.Read More »