1990 · 3h 8m · Documentary
Genres: Documentary

Countdown follows a chronological sequence. The movie was shot in Berlin and environs over a ten-day period leading up to the unification of the currencies on July 1, 1990. The film thus ends on the date marking “the first stage of German reunification”.
Director: Ulrike Ottinger
Writers: Ulrike Ottinger
Cinematography: Ulrike Ottinger
Editor: Eva Schlensag