The Border Crossing
Der Übergang
Synopsis
Shortly after Chile's 1973 military coup, three men are fleeing across the Andes to Argentina. They witness the murder of a farmer by Chilean police and end up at the home of the farmer's heavily pregnant wife.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Orlando Lübbert
- Screenplay & Story
- Orlando Lübbert
- Original Score
- Ivan Pequeño
- Original Title
- Der Übergang
- Country of Origin
- East Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Studios
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Orlando Lübbert
Orlando Lübbert
Ivan Pequeño
Christa Helwig
Department Leadership Roster
Christa Helwig
Editor
Orlando Lübbert
Director
Orlando Lübbert
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Border Crossing
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Border Crossing about?
Shortly after Chile's 1973 military coup, three men are fleeing across the Andes to Argentina. They witness the murder of a farmer by Chilean police and end up at the home of the farmer's heavily pregnant wife.
Who directed The Border Crossing?
The Border Crossing was directed by Orlando Lübbert.
Who stars in The Border Crossing?
The principal cast of The Border Crossing includes Adelaida Arias, Óscar Castro, Hugo Medina, Aníbal Reyna, Dimitar Keranov.
When was The Border Crossing released and how long is it?
The Border Crossing was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.
Who composed the musical score for The Border Crossing?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Border Crossing was composed by Ivan Pequeño.