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Missile from the East

  • 20212021
  • 1h 30m
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Missile from the East (2021)
The story of East German motorcycle racer Ernst Degner, who, at the height of the Cold War and on the cusp of achieving his life ambition to win the world championship, fled East Germany with his family in a heart-stopping escape.
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The story of East German motorcycle racer Ernst Degner, who, at the height of the Cold War and on the cusp of achieving his life ambition to win the world championship, fled East Germany wit... Read allThe story of East German motorcycle racer Ernst Degner, who, at the height of the Cold War and on the cusp of achieving his life ambition to win the world championship, fled East Germany with his family in a heart-stopping escape.The story of East German motorcycle racer Ernst Degner, who, at the height of the Cold War and on the cusp of achieving his life ambition to win the world championship, fled East Germany with his family in a heart-stopping escape.
IMDb RATING
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POPULARITY
108,881
12,388
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    • Director
      • Justin Stokes
    • Writers
      • Ray Battersby(based on the book 'Codeword Berlin')
      • Justin Stokes(story)
    • Stars
      • Aliona Baranova
      • James G. Nunn
      • Andrew Fettes
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    • Director
      • Justin Stokes
    • Writers
      • Ray Battersby(based on the book 'Codeword Berlin')
      • Justin Stokes(story)
    • Stars
      • Aliona Baranova
      • James G. Nunn
      • Andrew Fettes
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins

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    Aliona Baranova
    Aliona Baranova
    • Gerda Degner
    James G. Nunn
    James G. Nunn
    • Ernst Degner
    Andrew Fettes
    • Walter Kaaden
    Murray Walker
    • Self - Interviewee
    Anna Funder
    • self - Interviewee
    Alan Wai
    Alan Wai
    • Jimmy Matsumiya
    Christian Steiner
    • self - Interviewee
    James Matsumiya
    • self - Interviewee
    Hugh Anderson Mbe
    • self - Interviewee
    Rita Perris
    • Self - interviewee
    Stromhardt Kraft
    • self - Interviewee
    Lothar Reese
    • self - Interviewee
    Olaf Degner
    • self - Interviewee
    Tommy Robb
    • self - Interviewee
    Norbert Kaaden
    • self - Interviewee
    • Director
      • Justin Stokes
    • Writers
      • Ray Battersby(based on the book 'Codeword Berlin')
      • Justin Stokes(story)
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      An iconic MZ works 125cc GP bike designed by Walter Kaaden was used in some of the recreation shots - on loan from The Sammy Miller Museum.

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    • Release date
      • September 24, 2021 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
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    • Languages
      • German
      • English
    • Production companies
      • HLA Productions
      • Night Train Media
      • Salon Pictures
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      1 hour 30 minutes
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