Quiet Crossing

East German students, opponents of the communist regime, are trying to emigrate to West Germany hidden at the back of a food delivery truck.

Jan 01, 2019 4m

1 votes

Drama

Synopsis

45,000 sections of reinforced concrete - three tons each.  Nearly 300 watchtowers., over 250 dog runs, twenty bunkers.  Sixty-five miles of anti-vehicle trenches—signal wire, barbed wire, beds of nails. Over 11,000 armed guards.  A death strip of sand, well-raked to reveal footprints. 200 ordinary people shot dead following attempts to escape the communist regime.  96 miles of concrete wall. Families divided, loved ones lost…

Title	Quiet Crossing
Companies	Westminster Film School, Ephor Pictures Ltd
Countries
Keywords	berlin, germany, escape, politics, cold war, emigration, truck, east germany, communism