Der Turm 2012

Adapted from an award-winning best-selling book by Uwe Tellkamp, 'The Tower' depicts a higher class family’s struggles during crumbling communist rule in 1980’s East Germany. It illustrates the weaknesses and pending downfall of the German communist state through an intimate portrayal of one family's struggles, dreams and decisions. Run-ins with East Germany’s Secret Police reveal the cracks in both the police state and family loyalties.

Cast:

Jan Josef Liefers
Richard Hoffmann 

Claudia Michelsen
Anne Hoffmann 

Josephin Busch
Reina Kossmann 

Hans-Uwe Bauer
Ulrich Rohde 

Thorsten Merten
Manfred Weniger 

Sebastian Urzendowsky
Christian Hoffmann