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Coded Message for the Boss

11/29/1979

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1hr 36min

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Thriller

STORY

Wolf Brandin is in his mid-twenties and lives with his wife and child in East Berlin at the end of the 1950s. In West Berlin, the student of electrical engineering is recruited by the American secret service CIA. But Brandin immediately notifies the State Security of the German Democratic Republic and from then on lives a dangerous life as a double agent. When Brandin reaches the breaking point, his marriage starts to unravel because Brandin is not allowed to tell his family about his double life.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Peter Zimmermann
  • Karin Düwel
  • Gudrun Ritter
  • Achim Petry
  • Werner Pfeifer

    Director

  • Helmut Dziuba

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • DEFA

    Production Countries

  • East Germany

LANGUAGES

  • German

Cast

Peter Zimmermann

Wolf Brandin

Karin Düwel

Renate Brandin

Gudrun Ritter

Tante Caroline

Achim Petry

Direktor

Werner Pfeifer

Zweiter Totengräber

Lothar Schellhorn

Kittelmann

Thea Schmidt-Keune

Lehmannsche

Dietrich Körner

Werner

Piotr Garlicki

Dr.Baum

Zdzisław Kozień

CIA Chef