3 1/2 Hours

Plot Summary

August 13, 1961: The passengers on the interzonal train from Munich to East Berlin learn 3½ hours before crossing the border that the Wall is being built in Berlin. They have 3½ hours to make a life-changing decision: to get off the train or keep going.

Top Cast

Peter Schneider Rudolph Hoffmann

Jeff Wilbusch Sasha Goldberg

Jördis Triebel Christa Hartmann

Susanne Bormann Marlis Kügler

Martin Feifel Arthur Koch