Far from Berlin
Mar 03, 1993 · 1h 35m
Director
Keith McNallyOverview
East Berliner Dieter was working at a very low-level factory job when East and West Germany were unified. He has a very ill child to take care of who requires expensive and special treatments that are not covered by the state medical system. When he loses his job in the inevitable downsizing, he is approached by a sinister rich man to perform various off-the-books services for him, including spying on the rich man's wife. Reluctantly, he accepts the role of "friend" to this untrustworthy fellow. His child is becoming steadily worse, so when the requests of his "friend" include violent and unlawful actions, he does not feel able to refuse him outright.
Cast of Far from Berlin
Crew of Far from Berlin
About Far from Berlin
What is Far from Berlin about?
East Berliner Dieter was working at a very low-level factory job when East and West Germany were unified. He has a very ill child to take care of who requires expensive and special treatments that are not covered by the state medical system. When he loses his job in the inevitable downsizing, he is approached by a sinister rich man to perform various off-the-books services for him, including…
When was Far from Berlin released?
Far from Berlin was released on March 3, 1993.
How long is Far from Berlin?
Far from Berlin runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
Who directed Far from Berlin?
Far from Berlin was directed by Keith McNally.
Who is in the cast of Far from Berlin?
The cast of Far from Berlin includes Werner Stocker, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Tatjana Blacher and Fritz Schaap.