One of the most daring escapes of the Cold War.
2018 · 2h 5m · Thriller, Drama, History
Genres: Thriller, Drama, History
Two families attempt a daredevil plan to escape the GDR with a homemade hot air balloon, but it crashes just before the border. The Stasi finds traces of this attempt to escape and immediately starts investigations, while the two families are forced to build a new escape balloon.
Director: Michael Herbig
Writers: Kit Hopkins, Thilo Röscheisen, Michael Herbig
Music by: Ralf Wengenmayr, Marvin Miller
Cinematography: Torsten Breuer
Editor: Alexander Dittner
Box office: $12M · Rated 7.5/10 by 489 viewers