
The Last Execution 2021
"Based on the true story of the secret death penalty in East Germany"
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. Together with his colleague Dirk, he is sent on foreign assignments to West Germany. Franz soon has to use blackmail to get innocent people to talk. But his superiors go even further: GDR refugees and their relatives are target
Director: Franziska Stünkel
Cast

Lars Eidinger
Dr. Franz Walter

Devid Striesow
Dirk Hartmann

Luise Heyer
Corina Walter

Paula Kalenberg
Klara

Peter Benedict
Schreiber

Victoria Trauttmansdorff
Professor Link

Andreas Schröders
Hagedorn

Moritz Jahn
Bodo Renner

Kai Wiesinger
Wagner

Peter Lohmeyer
Panther