

1978. In a desperate act of love, a plane is hijacked in East Germany and forced to land in the American Sector of West Berlin, triggering a Cold War crisis and forcing 60 hapless passengers to decide in minutes whether to give up everything and stay in the West...

Sophie von Kessel
Anja Rautenberg
Lead
Hendrik Duryn
Jürgen Treske

Oliver Mommsen
Michael Franjek
Fee Benz
Juliane Rautenberg

Robert Gallinowski
Thorsten Rissmann

Esther Esche
Beate Rissmann

Thomas Sarbacher
Harald Kopp

Christian Grashof
Waldemar Pfitz
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Thomas Jauch's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
“Every frame feels alive. Westflug - Entführung aus Liebe is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”