
Romania, 1968. Two very different brothers. Mihai is a secret police informant, Emil is a dedicated dissident. When they have the opportunity to have their ailing father’s eyes operated on in East Germany, the three set out on a moving odyssey.
William Reinholtz

East German Border Soldier

Ulrike von Syberg

Dr. Sanda Berceanu

Lieutenant Römrich

Mihai Reinholtz
Hans-Uwe Janson

Emil Reinholz
Securitate-Offizier Juganar

Neli
East German Hauptmann Heinrichs

Catalin
Gatekeeper Otto
Securitate-Officer Renner
Romanian Officer
Nurse
Nurse
School-Directress
School-Secretary
'Soviet' Boy Dudu
Dudu's Friends
Dudu's Friends
Dudu's Friends
Dudu's Friends
Dudu's Friends
Dudu's Mother
Catalin's Mother
East German Border Soldiers
East German Border Soldiers
East German Border Soldiers
East German Border Soldiers
East German Soldier with Dog

East German Soldier Günther
East German Soldier Blaschke
Romanian Tourists
Romanian Tourists
Romanian Tourists
Romanian Tourists
Stasi - Secret Service
Czech Band

Czech Band
Czech Band
Czech Band
Czech Tourist in Lunchroom

Russian Tourists
Russian Tourists
Russian Tourists
Secretary Romanian Embassy
West German Border Soldier
Mauso
West German Police Officers
West German Police Officers

Erika
Peter
Martin
Marlen

Mihai's Mother
German Nurse

Honorary Consul

CSU Bavarian Politician
Sepp Maierhofer
Gerdi Maierhofer
CSU Party Member
German-Romanian Priest
Neli's Father
Neli's Mother
West German Police Officer
Federal Intelligence Agent
Romanian Soldier
Romanian Soldier
Old Woman in the Village
Cornel Chiriac
Sales Clerk