Heroes Like Us

Heroes Like Us

93 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | Nov. 8, 1999

A young man from an early age falls in love with a girl whose family is not in good standing with the ruling Communist party. His father however is a member of the "Stasi", the secret state police. The father not only hinders his son's relationship with the girl, but he arranges for his son, after finishing school, to become a Stasi spy himself.

Heroes Like Us

93 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | Nov. 8, 1999

Heroes Like Us
A young man from an early age falls in love with a girl whose family is not in good standing with the ruling Communist party. His father however is a member of the "Stasi", the secret state police. The father not only hinders his son's relationship with the girl, but he arranges for his son, after finishing school, to become a Stasi spy himself.
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers Senator Film
Original title Helden wie wir
Directors Sebastian Peterson
Writers Markus Dittrich, Sebastian Peterson, Thomas Brussig

Cast

Daniel Borgwardt

as Klaus Uhltzscht

Xenia Snagowski

as Yvonne Anders

Adrian Heidenreich

as Klaus als Kind

Luca Lenz

as Yvonne als Kind

Kirsten Block

as Mutter Uhltzscht

Dietmar Huhn

as Grabs

Gojko Mitić

as Yvonnes Vater

Renate Krößner

as Frau Lorenz, Klaus' Lehrerin

Udo Kroschwald

as Vater Uhltzscht

Volkmar Kleinert

as Wunderlich