Abgehauen
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Abgehauen | |
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Based on | Abgehauen by Manfred Krug |
Screenplay by | Ulrich Plenzdorf |
Directed by | Frank Beyer |
Starring | Peter Lohmeyer |
Country of origin | Germany |
Original language | German |
Production | |
Producer | Norbert Sauer |
Running time | 89 minutes |
Original release | |
Release | 1998 |
Abgehauen is a 1998 German television docudrama directed by Frank Beyer and based on the autobiographical book of the same name by Manfred Krug. (Abgehauen. Ein Mitschnitt und ein Tagebuch. Düsseldorf: ECON 1996). Frank Beyer won an Adolf Grimme Award for his work on the film.
The film is about the circumstances of the East German government stripping the singer and dissident Wolf Biermann of his citizenship, while he was on a concert tour in West Germany, and Krug's own departure from East Germany.
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- 1998 television films
- 1998 films
- German drama television films
- Films based on autobiographies
- Films directed by Frank Beyer
- 1990s German-language films
- German-language television shows
- Biographical films about actors
- Films set in the 1970s
- Cold War films
- Films set in East Germany
- Das Erste original programming
- German television film stubs