Synopsis
German artist Kurt Barnert has escaped East Germany and now lives in West Germany, but is tormented by his childhood under the Nazis and the GDR regime.
Cast

Tom Schilling
Kurt Barnert

Sebastian Koch
Carl Seeband

Paula Beer
Ellie

Saskia Rosendahl
Elisabeth May

Oliver Masucci
Antonius van Verten
Cai Cohrs
Six-Year-Old Kurt Barnert

Ina Weisse
Martha Seeband

Evgeniy Sidikhin
Major Murawjow

Mark Zak
Murawjow Interpreter

Ulrike C. Tscharre
Miss Hellthaler

Bastian Trost
Franz Michaelis

Hans-Uwe Bauer
Horst Grimma

Hanno Koffler
Günther Preusser

David Schütter
Adrian Schimmel / Finck

Franz Pätzold
Max Seifert

Hinnerk Schönemann
Werner Blaschke

Jeanette Hain
Waltraut Barnert

Jörg Schüttauf
Johann Barnert

Johanna Gastdorf
Grandmother Malvine

Florian Bartholomäi
Günther May

Jonas Dassler
Ehrenfried May

Ben Becker
Otto

Lars Eidinger
Exhibition Guide

Rainer Bock
Burghart Kroll
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