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The Silent Revolution

East Germany, 1956. One minute of silence changed their lives forever.
2018 | 112m | German

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Stalinstadt, East Germany, 1956. While the Hungarian uprising against Soviets is taking place, teenage members of a classroom of the local school perform a seemingly harmless act that causes unexpected consequences.
Release Date: Mar 01, 2018
Director: Lars Kraume
Writer: Lars Kraume, Dietrich Garstka
Genres: Drama, History
Keywords police state, classroom, freedom of speech, high school, east germany, hungarian revolution, 1950s, freedom of expression
Production Companies StudioCanal, ZDF, Akzente Film & Fernsehproduktion GmbH, Zero One Film, WunderWerk
Box Office Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: Nov 27, 2025
Entered: Nov 27, 2025
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Name Character
Leonard Scheicher Theo Lemke
Tom Gramenz Kurt Wächter
Lena Klenke Lena
Isaiah Michaelski Paul
Jonas Dassler Erik Babinsky
Nora Labisch Klara Winkler
Nele Labisch Regina Winkler
Ronald Zehrfeld Hermann Lemke
Carina Wiese Irmgard Lemke
Florian Lukas Principal Schwarz
Jördis Triebel Frau Kessler
Daniel Krauss Free German Youth Secretary Lange
Michael Gwisdek Edgar
Burghart Klaußner Minister of National Education Lange
Max Hopp Hans Wächter
Judith Engel Anna Wächter
Rolf Kanies Wardetzki
Name Job
Lars Kraume Screenplay, Director
Dietrich Garstka Book
Jens Harant Director of Photography
Barbara Gies Editor
Julian Maas Original Music Composer
Christoph Kaiser Original Music Composer
Olaf Schiefner Production Design
Esther Walz Costume Design
Tobias Frank Art Direction
Stefan Soltau Sound
Andrii Starykovskyi Foley Artist
Name Title
Susanne Freyer Producer
Miriam Düssel Producer
Kalle Friz Producer
Isabel Hund Producer
Thomas Kufus Producer
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