Eastern Cross
OSTKREUZ tells the episodic story of 15-year-old Elfie, who literally and metaphorically inhabits a no-man’s-land between the two Germanies shortly after the fall of the Berlin Wall. The film deploys a neorealist aesthetic to reinforce the difficulties confronting the girl, and by inference, Germany.
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Eastern Cross
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 23, 1991
Runtime
1h 23m
Genres
Drama, TV Movie
User Score
63%
Original Title
Ostkreuz
Production Companies
Michael Klier Film
Director
Michael Klier
Description
OSTKREUZ tells the episodic story of 15-year-old Elfie, who literally and metaphorically inhabits a no-man’s-land between the two Germanies shortly after the fall of the Berlin Wall. The film deploys a neorealist aesthetic to reinforce the difficulties confronting the girl, and by inference, Germany.