Backdrop

Deutschland

IMDb 7.4 2015 • 60 min • Drama

Director

Anna Winger

Country

DE

Plot Summary

A gripping coming-of-age story set against the real culture wars and political events of Germany in the 1980s. The drama follows Martin Rauch as the 24 year-old East Germany native is pulled from the world as he knows it and sent to the West as an undercover spy for the Stasi foreign service. Hiding in plain sight in the West German army, he must gather the secrets of NATO military strategy. Everything is new, nothing is quite what it seems and everyone he encounters is harboring secrets, both political and personal.

Top Cast

Jonas Nay
Jonas Nay Martin Rauch / Moritz Stamm / Frank Jonas
Maria Schrader
Maria Schrader Lenora Rauch
Svenja Jung
Svenja Jung Nicole Zangen, professeur de Max
Sylvester Groth
Sylvester Groth Walter Schweppenstette
Carina Wiese
Carina Wiese Ingrid Rauch