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Watch Wer zu spät kommt – Das Politbüro erlebt die deutsche Revolution (1990) Online

  • RUNTIME: 1h 55m
  • COUNTRIES: Germany
  • Subtitles: Deutsch

The TV documentation reconstructs the incidents between May and November 1989 from the point of view of the Politburo of the GDR (German Democratic Republic). The incidents include the fraud of local elections, the opening of Hungary's borders towards Austria, the ensuing tide of East German refugees to Hungary and Czechoslovakia for transfer to West Germany, the pompous ceremonies at GDR's 40th anniversary, the inept transactions the Politburo took to salvage the situation, the resulting dismissal of their leader Erich Honecker, the international press conference in East Berlin on 9th November 1989, at which Politburo member Günther Schabowski erroneously announced the immediate opening of the 'Iron Curtain', which finally led to the collapse of socialism in the GDR and the other East Bloc countries. Read More

Watch Wer zu spät kommt – Das Politbüro erlebt die deutsche Revolution online. Featuring Hans Christian Blech and Christoph Bantzer, Wer zu spät kommt – Das Politbüro erlebt die deutsche Revolution is classified as Documentary and TV Movie genre movie with an average rating across the web of 0. It is available for streaming online in the UK The movie was filmed in Germany and was released on 1990. Wer zu spät kommt – Das Politbüro erlebt die deutsche Revolution was directed by Jürgen Flimm. Read Less