The Silent Revolution
East Germany, 1956. One minute of silence changed their lives forever.
Genres
Overview
Stalinstadt, East Germany, 1956. While the Hungarian uprising against Soviets is taking place, teenage members of a classroom of the local school perform a seemingly harmless act that causes unexpected consequences.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
112 min
Release Date
2018-03-01
Status
Released
Original Language
German
Vote Count
249
Vote Average
7.386
Leonard Scheicher
Theo Lemke
Tom Gramenz
Kurt Wächter
Lena Klenke
Lena
Isaiah Michaelski
Paul
Jonas Dassler
Erik Babinsky
Nora Labisch
Klara Winkler
Nele Labisch
Regina Winkler
Ronald Zehrfeld
Hermann Lemke
Carina Wiese
Irmgard Lemke
Florian Lukas
Principal Schwarz
Jördis Triebel
Frau Kessler
Daniel Krauss
Free German Youth Secretary Lange
Michael Gwisdek
Edgar
Burghart Klaußner
Minister of National Education Lange
Max Hopp
Hans Wächter
Judith Engel
Anna Wächter
Rolf Kanies
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