Michael Herbig
as Director
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Description
The drama film Balloon, starring Friedrich Mücke, Karoline Schuch, David Kross, etc., directed by Michael Herbig, was released on September 27, 2018 in Germany. It tells the story of East Germany, 1979. After initially failing to flee from the East to the West in a self-built hot-air balloon, two families struggle to make a second attempt, while the East German State Police are chasing them. This is a Drama, History, Thriller film with a runtime of 125 minutes and its worldwide box office is not listed in the available detail data. It has received a rating of 7.5/10 from 14,759 viewers.
Top Cast
Friedrich Mücke
as Peter Strelzyk
Karoline Schuch
as Doris Strelzyk
David Kross
as Günter Wetzel
Alicia von Rittberg
as Petra Wetzel
Thomas Kretschmann
as Oberstleutnant Seidel
Jonas Holdenrieder
as Frank Strelzyk
Tilman Döbler
as Andreas 'Fitscher' Strelzyk
Christian Näthe
as Hauptmann Heym
Till Patz
as Peterchen Wetzel
Ben Teichmann
as Andreas Wetzel
Ronald Kukulies
as Erik Baumann
Emily Kusche
as Klara Baumann
Sebastian Hülk
as Oberfeldwebel Lesch
Gernot Kunert
as Oberstleutnant Schirra
Ulrich Brandhoff
as Oberstleutnat Tornow
Peter Trabner
as Apotheker
Bernd Michael Lade
as Witzke (Oberst)
Kai Ivo Baulitz
as Strehle (Leutnant)
Kit Hopkins
as Writer
Thilo Röscheisen
as Writer
Michael Herbig
as Writer
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Filming Location
127A Smithfield Road, Frederiksted, Virgin Islands
Production
Castle Rock Entertainment
Award
21 wins & 43 nominations total
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