Synopsis
In the middle of his life, Paul Gompitz from Rostock makes the decision to travel to Syracuse in Sicily. He is driven to follow in the footsteps of the poet Johann Gottlieb Seume. But: Paul lives in the GDR, behind the most annoying border in the world. His plan is impossible by legal means. So he has to prepare an escape.
Ratings
TMDB8.2/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Lars JessenDirector
- Heide KerstenScreenplay
- Andreas KerstenScreenplay
- Jakob IljaOriginal Music Composer
- Benjamin DreesOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Charly HübnerPaul Gompitz
- Lina BeckmannAnne Gompitz
- Thorsten MertenCast
- Bruno Di ChiaraCast
- Jens MünchowBootsmann Peter
- Tom JahnCast
- Max TuveriCast
- Christian NätheCast
- Mélanie FouchéNina
- Anna UnterbergerCast
- Moritz VierboomCast
- Dagmar SachseIrmela
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Themes
based on novel or bookroad movietragicomedy