August 13, 1961: The passengers on the interzonal train from Munich to East Berlin learn 3½ hours before crossing the border that the Wall is being built in Berlin. They have 3½ hours to make a life-changing decision: to get off the train or keep going.
as Rudolph Hoffmann
as Sasha Goldberg
as Christa Hartmann
as Marlis Kügler
as Arthur Koch
as Sabine Schulz
as Carla Engel
as Ingrid Born
as Paul Fuchs
as Edith Salzmann
as Gerd Kügler
as Andi Erler
as Ernst Melchior
as Schaffner
as Älterer Ostdeutscher
as Anna Melchior
as Zugbegleiter (Ost)
as VP Ulrike
as Kurt Blochwitz