Never Mind the Wall
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Never Mind the Wall

Love Knows No Boundaries

5.0 / 10 2001 1h 34mNR German
DramaRomance

Storyline

Germany 1982: The country is divided into two parts. Nele, coming from West-Germany, travels to East-Germany where she meets Captain, singer of a band. They fall in love with each other, but the regime "takes care" of their relationship, meaning: They can not see each other again. Germany 1990: The country is reunited. Nele starts searching their lost love...

Cast & Crew

Anna Bertheau

Anna Bertheau

Penelope "Nele" Kaufmann

Lead
Antonio Wannek

Antonio Wannek

Captain

TS

Tim Sanders

Hacki

Carmen Simone Birk

Carmen Simone Birk

Kopfi

Luise Helm

Luise Helm

Bax

Aaron Hildebrand

Aaron Hildebrand

Meise

Michael Krabbe

Michael Krabbe

Tremmel

Nora Tschirner

Nora Tschirner

Anya

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Connie Walther's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Never Mind the Wall is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker