Vorwärts immer!
Deutschland
2015-2017
Spielfilm
East German actor Otto Wolf has a lot on his plate: his daughter Anne has ignored her father's wishes by setting off to Leipzig to obtain a fake passport to leave for the West - just as party chief Erich Honecker is planning a "Chinese solution" to suppress the Monday demonstrations. Sick with worry about his daughter, Otto uses his gift of being a dead ringer for Honecker to stop the tanks and save Anne. But he hadn't reckoned with also having to get to know Margot Honecker up close and personal…
Source: German Films Service & Marketing GmbH
Credits
Director
Screenplay
Director of photography
Editing
Music
Cast
- Otto Wolf / Erich Honecker
- Anne Wolf
- August
- Margot Honecker
- Boris Kelm
- Hans Götze / Erich Mielke
- Egbert Rauch / Egon Krenz
- Theodor Dombrich
- Harry Stein
- Matti Stein
Production company
Alle Credits
Director
Screenplay
Director of photography
Production design
Make-up artist
Costume design
Editing
Casting
Music
Cast
- Otto Wolf / Erich Honecker
- Anne Wolf
- August
- Margot Honecker
- Boris Kelm
- Hans Götze / Erich Mielke
- Egbert Rauch / Egon Krenz
- Theodor Dombrich
- Harry Stein
- Matti Stein
- Werner Erxleben
- Stasimann 1
- Stasimann 2
- Kurz Hager
Production company
in co-production with
Original distributor
Shoot
- 09.11.2015 - 29.01.2016: Berlin, Bayern, Frankfurt am Main
Duration:
90 min
Format:
DCP, 16:9
Video/Audio:
Farbe, Dolby
Screening:
Kinostart (DE): 12.10.2017
Titles
Additional titles
- Originaltitel (DE) Vorwärts immer!
- Weiterer Titel (ENG) Forwards Ever!
Versions
Original
Duration:
90 min
Format:
DCP, 16:9
Video/Audio:
Farbe, Dolby
Screening:
Kinostart (DE): 12.10.2017
Awards
FBW 2017
- Prädikat: wertvoll
Bayerischer Filmpreis 2017
- Bayerischer Filmpreis, Bester Darsteller
- Bayerischer Filmpreis (ex aequo >Toni Erdmann<, >Wild<, >Vor der Morgenröte<, >Marie Curie<)