The read
Critics rate it 16 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 93% of the 6,933 2010s drama movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
In 1956 Stalinstadt, East Germany, during the Hungarian uprising against Soviets is taking place, local teenagers perform a seemingly harmless act that causes unexpected consequences.
Ratings
IMDb7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes90%
Critics rate it 16 points higher than audiences do.
264 audience votes
Key crew
- Lars KraumeDirector
- Lars KraumeScreenplay
- Julian MaasOriginal Music Composer
- Christoph KaiserOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Leonard ScheicherTheo Lemke
- Tom GramenzKurt Wächter
- Lena KlenkeLena
- Isaiah MichalskiPaul
- Jonas DasslerErik Babinsky
- Nora LabischKlara Winkler
- Nele LabischRegina Winkler
- Ronald ZehrfeldHermann Lemke
- Carina WieseIrmgard Lemke
- Florian LukasPrincipal Schwarz
- Jördis TriebelFrau Kessler
- Daniel KraussFree German Youth Secretary Lange
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Themes
high schoolpolice stateclassroomfreedom of speecheast germanyhungarian revolution1950sfreedom of expression