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The Last Execution: Directed by Franziska Stünkel. With Lars Eidinger, Devid Striesow, Luise Heyer, Paula Kalenberg. Life of Werner Teske, the last man to be executed in former East Germany in 1981 before the death penalty was finally abolished in 1987.
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- Biography, Drama
- Franziska Stünkel
- 2021-08-12
Life of Werner Teske, the last man to be executed in former East Germany in 1981 before the death penalty was finally abolished in 1987. The ambitious scientist Franz Walter doesn't hesitate when he is promised a professorship at the university.
Synopsis. Based on the true story of the secret death penalty in East Germany. The ambitious scientist Franz Walter doesn’t hesitate when he is promised a professorship at the university.
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- Network Movie
- Franziska Stünkel
When he then decides to steal secret documents for a later defection to the West, this results in an unfortunate chain reaction leading to his arrest and ultimately to his execution... The ambitious scientist Franz Walter doesn't hesitate when he is promised a professorship at the university.
Aug 12, 2021 · Overview. The ambitious scientist Franz Walter doesn't hesitate when he is promised a professorship at the university. He immediately accepts, pledges absolute loyalty to the system and agrees to work for the GDR's foreign intelligence service until he can take up his new position.
Synopsis. Based on the true story of the last execution in the former GDR. This gripping historical drama is directed by Franziska Stünkel stars Lars Eidinger in the lead role, alongside Devid Striesow and Luise Heyer.
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