Line 1 (1988)

Original title

Linie 1

Directed by

Reinhard Hauff

Genre

drama film

Country

Germany

Runtime

1h 39m

Rated

12

Rating

7.5 of 10 from 10 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The film follows a young woman who arrives in West Berlin and gets caught up in the lives of people she meets on the subway. It depicts various struggles and stories along the city's line 1 train route.

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What happens

Linie 1 ist die Verfilmung des gleichnamigen Musicals aus dem Jahr 1988 von Reinhard Hauff, der auch das Drehbuch schrieb. Premierendatum war für die Bundesrepublik Deutschland am 11. Februar 1988, für die DDR am 12. Mai 1989. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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