Heimatkunde

2008 | 94 minutes | 6.7 ★ (7)

Heimatkunde
  • Overview

    Former "Titanic" satire magazine editor Martin Sonneborn takes an undercover trip around Berlin and discovers the East-German mentality and what is left of the socialist German Democratic Republic.

  • Release Date

    01 October 2008

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  • Revenue

    $0.00

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