
Eastern Cross
15-year-old Elfie 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.
Eastern Cross
July 23, 1991
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Cast (11)

Laura Tonke
Elfie

Mirosław Baka
Darius

Suzanne von Borsody
Mutter

Stefan Cammann
Edmund

Gustaw Barwicki
Gustav

Henry Marcinkowski
Dicker Henry

Beatrice Manowski
Karla

Lutz Weidlich
Polizist

Michael Krause
Polizist

Sophie Rois
Friseuse

Martin Trettau
Großvater
Crew (7)
Directing

Michael Klier
Director
Writing

Michael Klier
Screenplay

Karin Aström
Screenplay
Production

Michael Klier
Producer
Sound

Fred Frith
Original Music Composer
Art
No data availableCamera

Sophie Maintigneux
Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up
No data availableCrew
No data availableEditing

Bettina Böhler
Editor