Overview

The story of a Leipzig family from 1987 to the Monday demonstrations in 1989. After the death of her father, a high-ranking officer in the People's Police, the daughter joins the resistance movement around St. Nicholas Church. Phenomena such as obedience, followership, spying and resistance are illustrated in this haunting film based on individual people. A film that provides food for thought for the discussion about the fall of the Berlin Wall and recapitulates contemporary history.

Cast

Barbara Auer, Ulrich Matthes, Daniel Minetti, Annemone Haase, Günter Naumann, Ulrich Mühe, Otto Sander, Peter Sodann

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What is "Nikolaikirche" about?

The story of a Leipzig family from 1987 to the Monday demonstrations in 1989. After the death of her father, a high-ranking officer in the People's Police, the daughter joins the resistance movement around St. Nicholas Church. Phenomena such as obedience, followership, spying and resistance are illustrated in this haunting film based on individual people. A film that provides food for thought for the discussion about the fall of the Berlin Wall and recapitulates contemporary history.

When was "Nikolaikirche" released?

Nikolaikirche was released in 1995.

Who stars in "Nikolaikirche"?

The cast includes Barbara Auer, Ulrich Matthes, Daniel Minetti, Annemone Haase.