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Stasi: A State Against Its People
DocumentaryTV Movie

STASI: A STATE AGAINST ITS PEOPLE

20210h 53m9.0 TMDb

Directed by Barbara Necek

Spoiler-Free

After the fall of the Berlin Wall, thousands of documents were hastily shredded by the dreaded GDR political police. 16,000 bags filled with six million pieces of paper were found. Thanks to the meticulous work of technology, the destinies of men and women who had been spied on and recorded without their knowledge could be reconstructed.

Cast

Véronique Augereau

Véronique Augereau

Narrator (voice)

Walter Ulbricht

Walter Ulbricht

Self (archive footage)

Karl Alich

Karl Alich

Self

Günther Grässler

Günther Grässler

Self

Helmut Müller-Enbergs

Helmut Müller-Enbergs

Self

Erich Mielke

Erich Mielke

Self (archive footage)

Bernd Roth

Bernd Roth

Self

Günter Pelzl

Günter Pelzl

Self

Movie Vibe

Suspense5.6
Emotion5.4
Complexity6.7
Humor5.8
Realism9.2
Action5
Darkness6.3

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • people who enjoy learning through film
  • cinephiles seeking acclaimed, highly-rated films

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • those looking for narrative fiction

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