A Stasi Comedy
Synopsis
Communist East Berlin, early 1980s: LUDGER is hired by the Stasi to infiltrate a subversive countercultural movement in the district of Prenzlauer Berg. After falling in love with the mysterious NATHALIE and sleeping with his first target, CORINNA, Ludger ends up living two lives – one as an underground poet and one as a Stasi agent – both of which eventually come back to haunt him 30 years later.
Title | A Stasi Comedy |
Original Title | Leander Haussmanns Stasikomödie |
Directed by | Leander Haussmann |
Starring | David Kross, Henry Hübchen, Jörg Schüttauf, Deleila Piasko, Antonia Bill, Tom Schilling |
Genre | Comedy |
Running time | 115 min |
Language | German |
Nationality | Germany |
Scriptwriter | Leander Haussmann |
Produced by | UFA Fiction, Constantin Film |
Local Release | 2022 |
Film Status | Post Production |
Other
Eligible for German Films distribution support
Awards
Awarded as "Especially Valuable" by the FBW jury (German Film and Media Evaluation)