Heimatkunde (2008)
• October 1st, 2008 • 1h 34min
Documentary
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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