Der Stich des Skorpion
Originally released in 2004. Der Stich des Skorpion is a drama film. directed by Stephan Wagner.
Starring Jörg Schüttauf, Martina Gedeck, and Matthias Brandt
Synopsis
Wolfgang Stein spends years in Bautzen prison for attempting to flee the republic. He was ransomed by the West German government in 1971 and ended up in a reception camp in Unna. There he falls in love with a nurse, Anne, with whom he soon moves in together, who becomes pregnant by him and whom he soon marries. One day, an old friend, Dieter Michaelis, a fellow prisoner from Bautzen, comes to the reception center and asks Stein to work as an escape helper for his brother-in-law living in the GDR.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 26, 2004
21 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
7.1/10
Great (4 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
Top Cast
Jörg Schüttauf
as Wolfgang Stein
Martina Gedeck
as Anne Stein
Matthias Brandt
as Volker Erler
Matthias Brenner
as Dieter Michaelis
Ulrike Krumbiegel
as Maria Michaelis
Hannes Jaenicke
as Sebastian Krüger
Martin Brambach
as Jürgen Bungert
Christian Grashof
as Manfred Landowski
Kathrin Kühnel
as Bianca
Astrid M. Fünderich
as Jutta
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Studio Hamburg Filmproduktion
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Der Stich des Skorpion about?
Wolfgang Stein spends years in Bautzen prison for attempting to flee the republic. He was ransomed by the West German government in 1971 and ended up in a reception camp in Unna. There he falls in ...
Who directed Der Stich des Skorpion?
Der Stich des Skorpion was directed by Stephan Wagner.
How long is Der Stich des Skorpion?
Der Stich des Skorpion has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Der Stich des Skorpion released?
Der Stich des Skorpion was released on September 26, 2004 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Der Stich des Skorpion?
The main cast of Der Stich des Skorpion includes Jörg Schüttauf, Martina Gedeck, Matthias Brandt, Matthias Brenner, Ulrike Krumbiegel.