When the Wall Came Tumbling Down: 50 Hours That Changed the World (1999)

A detailed reconstruction of the events from Nov. 9th to 11th, 1989, which led to the Berlin wall tumbling down, on a local, national and international level.

Cast (24)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

G

Gert Heidenreich

Narrator

Martin Seifert

Narrator

Tom Vogt

Narrator

L

Liane Dammenheyn

Narrator

Wolfgang Schäuble

Self

James Baker III

Self

George H. W. Bush

Self

Willy Brandt

Self

Helmut Kohl

Self

Mikhail Gorbachev

Self

Tom Brokaw

Self

G

Günter Schabowski

Self

R

Ricardo Ehrmann

Self

H

Hanns Joachim Friedrichs

Self (archive footage)

Eduard Shevardnadze

Self

E

Egon Krenz

Self

Hans Modrow

Self

Gerd Ruge

Self

A

Alexander Schalck-Golodkowski

Self

W

Walter Momper

Self

I

Igor Maximytchev

Self

Charles Powell

Self

H

Horst Teltschik

Self

Hubert Védrine

Self

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