12 heißt: Ich liebe Dich
Due to alleged West contacts Bettina is arrested in 1984. Jan is a Stasi officer and expert in interrogation. For half a year, the officer and the dissident sit face to face almost daily, and the unbelievable happens: they fall in love with each other. In a few words and gestures and by means of a numerical code, they communicate. '11 means 'you are beautiful', '12 means 'I love you'. Jan and Bettina are always at risk of their love being discovered.
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12 heißt: Ich liebe Dich
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 16, 2008
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Drama, TV Movie
User Score
63%
Original Title
12 heißt: Ich liebe Dich
Production Companies
MDR, UFA Fiction
Director
Connie Walther
Description
Due to alleged West contacts Bettina is arrested in 1984. Jan is a Stasi officer and expert in interrogation. For half a year, the officer and the dissident sit face to face almost daily, and the unbelievable happens: they fall in love with each other. In a few words and gestures and by means of a numerical code, they communicate. '11 means 'you are beautiful', '12 means 'I love you'. Jan and Bettina are always at risk of their love being discovered.