Balloon

20182h 5min

Two families attempt a daredevil plan to escape the GDR with a homemade hot air balloon, but it crashes just before the border. The Stasi finds traces of this attempt to escape and immediately starts investigations, while the two families are forced to build a new escape balloon. With each passing day the Stasi is closer on their heels – a nerve-wracking race against time begins.

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Two families attempt a daredevil plan to escape the GDR with a homemade hot air balloon, but it crashes just before the border. The Stasi finds traces of this attempt to escape and immediately starts investigations, while the two families are forced to build a new escape balloon. With each passing day the Stasi is closer on their heels – a nerve-wracking race against time begins.

Released
September 27, 2018
Runtime
2h 5min
Director
Michael Herbig
Revenue
$11,859,396
Genre
ThrillerDramaHistory
Language
German
Production
herbX Film, Sat.1, SevenPictures Film, StudioCanal
Cast
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