Border
Synopsis
Czechoslovakia, 1952. For some, life under the post-war Stalinist regime is hardly worth living and although the escape route to the West is almost suicide, the rewards - prosperity, political freedom, even luxury - make it a risk worth taking.
Top Cast
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Shaun Scott
Jan
Edita Brychta
Eva
Daniel Hill
Jiri
Cate Fowler
Hanna
Andre Thornton Grimes
Hanna's Husband
Isolde Cazelet
Grandmother
Ann Haydn
Housewarden
Gordon Faith
Man from Upper Flat
Catherine Schell
Melena Lotskova
Christopher Hammond
Melena's Boyfriend
Hana Maria Pravda
Old Lady in Cafe
Sylva Langová
Companion in Cafe
Stefan Golebiowski
Waiter
Victor Gilling
Man in Cinema
Tomas Lukes
Secret Policeman
John Scarborough
Priest
Roy Evans
Lodger
Dorota Puzio
Nurse
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Misha Williams
- Screenplay & Story
- Tim Rose Price, Jiří Stanislav
- Original Title
- Border
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Misha Williams
Tim Rose Price, Jiří Stanislav
Andrew Dunn, Graham Veevers
Kate Evans
Terry Coles
Department Leadership Roster
Misha Williams
Director
Tim Rose Price
Writer
Terry Coles
Producer
Kate Evans
Editor
Andrew Dunn
Director of Photography
Graham Veevers
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Border.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Border
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Border about?
Czechoslovakia, 1952. For some, life under the post-war Stalinist regime is hardly worth living and although the escape route to the West is almost suicide, the rewards - prosperity, political freedom, even luxury - make it a risk worth taking.
Who directed Border?
Border was directed by Misha Williams.
Who stars in Border?
The principal cast of Border includes Shaun Scott, Edita Brychta, Daniel Hill, Cate Fowler, Andre Thornton Grimes.
When was Border released and how long is it?
Border was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.