The GDR Complex
The GDR Complex
2016, German. Directed by Jochen Hick.
In 1987 GDR citizen Mario Röllig was arrested in Hungary for attempting to flee the GDR. Nowadays he gives talks about his experiences. This portrait shows just how subjective and riddled with taboos attempts to interpret GDR history can be.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 10 November 2016
- Original title
- Der Ost-Komplex
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Jochen Hick
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The GDR Complex runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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The GDR Complex isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 November 2016. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The GDR Complex?
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Who directed The GDR Complex?
The GDR Complex (2016) was directed by Jochen Hick and stars Kurt Biedenkopf, Mario Röllig, Sahra Wagenknecht.