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3 1/2 Hours(2021)
Status: Released
Date: 2021-07-02
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31 Votes
Time: 1h 36m
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August 13, 1961: The passengers on the interzonal train from Munich to East Berlin learn 3½ hours before crossing the border that the Wall is being built in Berlin. They have 3½ hours to make a life-changing decision: to get off the train or keep going.
Languages: German.
Countries:
Germany
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Movie: 3 1/2 Hours
Top 10 Billed Cast
Peter Schneider
Rudolph Hoffmann
Jeff Wilbusch
Sasha Goldberg
Jördis Triebel
Christa Hartmann
Susanne Bormann
Marlis Kügler
Martin Feifel
Arthur Koch
Hannah Schiller
Sabine Schulz
Alli Neumann
Carla Engel
Katrin Filzen
Ingrid Born
Uwe Kockisch
Paul Fuchs
Luisa-Céline Gaffron
Edith Salzmann
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August 13, 1961: The passengers on the interzonal train from Munich to East Berlin learn 3½ hours before crossing the border that the Wall is being built in Berlin. They have 3½ hours to make a life-changing decision: to get off the train or keep going.
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2021-07-02
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