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Release date: Nov 20, 2002
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A balanced, thorough and well-documented chronicle of how one Germany became two, then one again. Jan 23, 2004
A balanced, thorough and well-documented chronicle of how one Germany became two, then one again.
Michael O'Sullivan
As familiar as much of this history may be, to hear it recounted by those who lived it lends it a new emotional immediacy. Nov 20, 2002 | Rating: 3.5/5 | Full Review…
As familiar as much of this history may be, to hear it recounted by those who lived it lends it a new emotional immediacy.
Stephen Holden
A frightening look at Communist-controlled East Germany. Nov 20, 2002 | Rating: 3/4
A frightening look at Communist-controlled East Germany.
V.A. Musetto
On the surface, Beller's film is an acute primer on mid-century socialist statism gone inevitably screwy, but beneath it, there's something to be gleaned about the psychology of German nationhood. Nov 19, 2002
On the surface, Beller's film is an acute primer on mid-century socialist statism gone inevitably screwy, but beneath it, there's something to be gleaned about the psychology of German nationhood.
Michael Atkinson
...not a frame of film is wasted in telling its story of lives tortured, drugged, humiliated, and terrorized by fascist, pro-communist ideology. Mar 9, 2004 | Rating: 2.5/4 | Full Review…
...not a frame of film is wasted in telling its story of lives tortured, drugged, humiliated, and terrorized by fascist, pro-communist ideology.
Elias Savada
Beller's history of dissent in the German Democratic Republic is admirably concise and surprisingly thorough. Nov 20, 2002 | Rating: 4/5
Beller's history of dissent in the German Democratic Republic is admirably concise and surprisingly thorough.
Ken Fox
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