Heimatkunde

Heimatkunde (2008)

October 1st, 20081h 34min

Documentary
66%

Overview

Former "Titanic" satire magazine editor Martin Sonneborn takes an undercover trip around Berlin and discovers the East-German mentality and what is left of the socialist German Democratic Republic.


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