Germany / Mar 11, 2022 / ARTE
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
GDR, January 1990. After his ouster and the fall of the wall, dictator Erich Honecker and his wife Margot find themselves virtually homeless. Only Protestant pastor Uwe Holmer and his family, who, like many others, have suffered under his tyrannical regime, offer them refuge.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Stephan Grossmann | Scheuert |
| Oscar Ortega Sánchez | Kessler |
| Pauline Knof | Sonja Honecker |
| Levi Eisenblätter | Roberto |
| Kurt Krömer | Konsum-Verkäufer |
| Anna Loos | Verkäuferin |
| Jörg Gudzuhn | Pastor Löben |
| Luzia Oppermann | Kerstin Fischer |
| Brigitte Wähner-Liefers | Frau Krause |
| Vincent Krüger | Fahrer Thomas |
| Ulrich Faßnacht | Einsatzleiter Schmerzke |
| Judith Steinhäuser | Demonstrantin Christine |
| Devid Striesow | Sozialistischer Vater |
| Jan Josef Liefers | Älterer Kornelius Holmer (voice) |
Genres
DramaHistoryTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Honecker und der Pastor |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Radio Doria Film, ZDF, ARTE |
| Release date | 11 marzo 2022 |
| Production | Jan Josef Liefers, Wiebke Fromholz |
| Writer | Fred Breinersdorfer |
| Editing | Richard Krause |
| Cinematography | Ralf Noack |
| Assistant directors | Jan Josef Liefers |
| Camera operators | Ralf Noack |
| Additional photography | Ralf Noack |
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| Music | Conrad Oleak |
| Sound | Conrad Oleak |
| Costume design | Susanne Vierkötter |
| Makeup | Susanne Vierkötter |
| Hairstyling | Susanne Vierkötter |
Release dates
Digital
TV
France / Mar 18, 2022 / ARTE
Germany / Mar 18, 2022 / ARTE
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