The Man on the Other Side (2019)
All's fair in love and Cold War
Bonn, West Germany, 1974, in the middle of the Cold War. Young government official Sophie Zimmermann is being hunted and the only way to survive is to find out the identity of the man she knows as Dieter.
Director: Marcus Lim
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: May 16, 2019
Cast
- Mari Bensel - Sophie Zimmermann
- Nils Schulz - Dieter Schäfer
- James Carney - Englishman
- Jörg Malchow - State Secretary
- Christoph Felix Degener - BND Agent
- Thomas Hillenbrand - Stasi Agent #1
- Justus Felix Schmidt - Stasi Agent #2
- Saskia Märkl - Jekaterina
- Annika Nemec - Secretary
Screenplay
- Marcus Lim (Screenplay)
Music: Pablo Anson
Cinematography: Joris Bölt
Editing: Marcus Lim, Che Villanueva
Production: Militancy Filmed Entertainment, Doghouse Filmproductions
Country: Singapore, United Kingdom
Language: English, Deutsch
Original Language: en
Themes
Cold War Espionage and Spy Master Secrets, Espionage and International Intrigue, Espionage and International Secrets, International Espionage and Action, Cold War: Espionage and Secrets
Keywords
espionage, spy, cold war
More Films by Director: Marcus Lim
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Man on the Other Side about?
- Bonn, West Germany, 1974, in the middle of the Cold War. Young government official Sophie Zimmermann is being hunted and the only way to survive is to find out the identity of the man she knows as Dieter.
- Who directed The Man on the Other Side?
- The Man on the Other Side was directed by Marcus Lim.
- Who stars in The Man on the Other Side?
- The Man on the Other Side stars Mari Bensel, Nils Schulz, James Carney, Jörg Malchow, Christoph Felix Degener, Thomas Hillenbrand.
- How long is The Man on the Other Side?
- The Man on the Other Side has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is The Man on the Other Side?
- The Man on the Other Side is a Drama, Thriller film.
- Where was The Man on the Other Side produced?
- The Man on the Other Side was produced in Singapore, United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of The Man on the Other Side?
- The themes of The Man on the Other Side include: Cold War Espionage and Spy Master Secrets, Espionage and International Intrigue, Espionage and International Secrets, International Espionage and Action, Cold War: Espionage and Secrets.