The Clarification of a Fact(2008)
GDR 1985: Within a 24-hour interrogation an officer of the East German secret police STASI is trying to force engineer Jürgen Schulz to withdraw his exit-permit application to leave the country. The STASI-officer pulls out all the stops to succeed ...
Movie: The Clarification of a Fact
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Jürgen Schulz
Hauptmann Kühnel
Sybille Schulz
Rechtsanwalt Wetzel
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GDR 1985: Within a 24-hour interrogation an officer of the East German secret police STASI is trying to force engineer Jürgen Schulz to withdraw his exit-permit application to leave the country. The STASI-officer pulls out all the stops to succeed ...
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2008-01-15
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