"Just before the fall of the Berlin Wall, the birthday celebrations of an East German family turn into a tragicomical moment of political and personal breakdown."
Bruno Ganz
as Wilhelm Powileit
Alexander Fehling
as Sascha Umnitzer
Sylvester Groth
as Kurt
Stephan Grossmann
as Harry Zenk
Angela Winkler
as Stine Spier
Evgenia Dodina
as Irina Umnitzer
Pit Bukowski
as Arbeiter 2
Gabriela Maria Schmeide
as Lisbeth
Natalia Belitski
as Melitta Umnitzer
Hildegard Schmahl
as Charlotte Powileit
Inka Friedrich
as Schauspielerin
Sophie Pfennigstorf
as Nolle
Jean Denis Römer
as Lieferant
Ronald Kukulies
as
Sarina Radomski
as Pionierleiterin
Jörg Pose
as Herr Sondermann
Thorsten Merten
Nina Antonova
Alexander Hörbe
Friderikke Maria Hörbe
Stefan Haschke
Nadja Engel
Axel Wandtke
Rike Eckermann
Matti Geschonneck
Director
Hannes Hubach
Cinematography
Dirk Grau
Editor
Sabine Greunig
Costume Design
Oliver Berben
Producer
Dieter Salzmann
Wolfgang Kohlhaase
Writer
Eugen Ruge
Novel
Sarah Kirkegaard