Sunday Drivers
Top 10 Billed Cast
Spiessack
Dr. Denker
Miriam
Teichert
Rosentreter
Sabine
Wirtin
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Overview
On August 12, 1961, eight people in three cars set off for Berlin from Leipzig. They want to go to the West. The initiator is the philistine Spiessack, who drives the others, who have embarked on the adventure with mixed feelings. It becomes a journey with numerous incidents and panic, which causes the different characters to clash. When they finally arrive in Berlin the next day, they are not allowed to cross the border. The only option is to return. At home, Spiessack is met by a policeman in his living room - with the slogan "We'll be back" written on the wall.
Release Date
1963-08-30
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6.5
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