Berlin Airlift
"Only the sky was clear!"
Originally released in 2005. Berlin Airlift is a drama/romance film. directed by Dror Zahavi. With a runtime of 3h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Heino Ferch, Bettina Zimmermann, and Ulrich Tukur
Synopsis
Two-part historic drama about a difficult love affair between a German woman and an American soldier during the Berlin Airlift. After her husband Axel is declared dead, Luise Kielberg must survive as a single mother of a 12-year-old boy in post-war Berlin. At the beginning of the Soviet Blockade in 1948, she waitresses at the Tempelhof Airport and gets to know General William Turner, one of the most influential aides of General Clay to organize the American airlifts. Luise becomes his personal secretary and falls in love with him, but suddenly Axel returns.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Heino Ferch
as General Philipp Turner
Bettina Zimmermann
as Luise Kielberg
Ulrich Tukur
as General Lucius Dubignon Clay Jr.
Ulrich Noethen
as Dr. Alex Kielberg
Mišel Matičević
as Jack
Leo Natalis
as Michael Kielberg
Katharina Wackernagel
as Leni
Henning Baum
as Harry
Michael Gwisdek
as Herbert Prenske
Burghart Klaußner
as Ernst Reuter
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Berlin Airlift about?
Two-part historic drama about a difficult love affair between a German woman and an American soldier during the Berlin Airlift. After her husband Axel is declared dead, Luise Kielberg must survive ...
Who directed Berlin Airlift?
Berlin Airlift was directed by Dror Zahavi.
How long is Berlin Airlift?
Berlin Airlift has a runtime of 3 hours and 0 minutes (180 minutes total).
When was Berlin Airlift released?
Berlin Airlift was released on November 27, 2005 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Berlin Airlift?
The main cast of Berlin Airlift includes Heino Ferch, Bettina Zimmermann, Ulrich Tukur, Ulrich Noethen, Mišel Matičević.