Eastern Cross (1991)
Ostkreuz
Overview
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.
Where to watch Eastern Cross
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | Sooner | — | — |
| Germany | Sooner | Sooner | — |
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What is Eastern Cross about?
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 is a Drama, TV Movie movie, released on 1991-07-23, runtime 83 minutes.
Is Eastern Cross worth watching?
TMDB users rate Eastern Cross 6.7 out of 10 from 11 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Eastern Cross?
In the United Kingdom, Eastern Cross streams on Sooner. The table on this page lists 1 more country. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Michael Klier
Cast
- Laura Tonke as Elfie
- Mirosław Baka as Darius
- Suzanne von Borsody as Mutter
- Stefan Cammann as Edmund
- Gustaw Barwicki as Gustav
- Henry Marcinkowski as Dicker Henry
- Beatrice Manowski as Karla
- Lutz Weidlich as Polizist
- Michael Krause as Polizist
- Sophie Rois as Friseuse
- Martin Trettau as Großvater
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Sources
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