
2007/09/28 • Released • Finnish, German, English
Based on a true story, Miguel Alexandre's two-part drama focuses on an East German woman and the fight for her children. Spring 1982: Sara Bender, living with her daughters Silvia and Sabine in the East German town of Erfurt, wants to marry her colleague Peter, but shortly before the wedding, her father is killed in a road accident. As the funeral takes place in West Germany, she isn't allowed to got there, so she starts planning to leave her communist home country forever. Trying to flee via Romania, she is caught by the secret service. After years in jail, Sara is ransomed by the West German government, but without her daughters. To draw the world's attention on her desperate situation, she starts demonstrating at the Berlin border crossing Checkpoint Charlie
Director : Miguel Alexandre

Three Wishes for Cinderella
November 16, 1973

Would I Lie to You?
April 1, 1997

Titanic
November 18, 1997

Toy Story 3
June 16, 2010

Joker
October 1, 2019

Shutter Island
February 14, 2010

Kung Fu Panda
June 4, 2008

The Truman Show
June 4, 1998

Inside Out
June 17, 2015

One Hundred and One Dalmatians
January 25, 1961

8 Mile
November 8, 2002

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
December 1, 2017

Tenet
August 22, 2020

Batman Begins
June 10, 2005

Back to the Future
July 3, 1985

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
July 24, 2019

The Perks of Being a Wallflower
September 20, 2012

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
January 14, 1938

The Breakfast Club
February 15, 1985

The Bucket List
December 25, 2007