Never Mind the Wall
Wie Feuer und Flamme
“Love Knows No Boundaries”
Synopsis
Germany 1982: The country is divided into two parts. Nele, coming from West-Germany, travels to East-Germany where she meets Captain, singer of a band. They fall in love with each other, but the regime "takes care" of their relationship, meaning: They can not see each other again. Germany 1990: The country is reunited. Nele starts searching their lost love...
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Anna Bertheau
Penelope "Nele" Kaufmann
Antonio Wannek
Captain
Tim Sanders
Hacki
Carmen Simone Birk
Kopfi
Luise Helm
Bax
Aaron Hildebrand
Meise
Michael Krabbe
Tremmel
Nora Tschirner
Anya
Andreas Hoppe
Paul
Hermann Beyer
Captains Vater
Kathrin Waligura
Captains Mutter
Eva Medusa Gühne
Grenzbeamtin
Sophie Karbjinski
Tochter Kopfi
Esther Esche
Zöllnerin
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 14, 2001
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Connie Walther
- Screenplay & Story
- Natja Brunckhorst
- Original Score
- Rainer Oleak
- Original Title
- Wie Feuer und Flamme
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- X Filme Creative Pool
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Connie Walther
Natja Brunckhorst
Rainer Oleak
Peter Nix
Ewa J. Lind
Maria Köpf
Department Leadership Roster
Connie Walther
Director
Maria Köpf
Producer
Natja Brunckhorst
Screenplay
Peter Nix
Director of Photography
Ewa J. Lind
Editor
Rainer Oleak
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Never Mind the Wall
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What is Never Mind the Wall about?
Germany 1982: The country is divided into two parts. Nele, coming from West-Germany, travels to East-Germany where she meets Captain, singer of a band. They fall in love with each other, but the regime "takes care" of their relationship, meaning: They can not see each other again. Germany 1990: The country is reunited. Nele starts searching their lost love...
Who directed Never Mind the Wall?
Never Mind the Wall was directed by Connie Walther.
Who stars in Never Mind the Wall?
The principal cast of Never Mind the Wall includes Anna Bertheau, Antonio Wannek, Tim Sanders, Carmen Simone Birk, Luise Helm.
When was Never Mind the Wall released and how long is it?
Never Mind the Wall was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Never Mind the Wall?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Never Mind the Wall was composed by Rainer Oleak.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Never Mind the Wall?
Never Mind the Wall holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).