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When Dr. Schmith's proposal for international research on infant mortality is rejected, he decides to leave East Germany and strikes a deal with an escape agency that promises him a leading position at a children's hospital in West Germany. But then the decision is reversed: the project is approved and his international colleagues want Dr. Schmith to head the GDR section. Moreover, he falls in love with his new colleague, Katharina. Schmith initially tries to ignore the arrangements he made with the escape agency, but they blackmail him. Things soon turn deadly...
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Quick facts
Year
1977
Runtime
1h 34m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 8.3/10
Votes
3
Genre
Drama, Thriller
Director
Language
DE
Cast
propaganda
german democratic republic
ideology
head physician
escape agent
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Questions about The Flight
How long is The Flight?
The Flight has a runtime of 1h 34m (1 hour and 34 minutes).
Who directed The Flight?
The Flight was directed by Roland Gräf and released in 1977.
What genre is The Flight?
The Flight is a Drama, Thriller film (1977).
Who stars in The Flight?
The cast of The Flight includes Trude Bechmann, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Jenny Gröllmann, Gerhard Bienert, Carl Heinz Choynski.
What is the TMDB rating for The Flight?
The Flight has a TMDB rating of 8.3/10 based on 3 votes.
