Former East/Former West
1994, German. Directed by Shelly Silver.
Made up of hundreds of street interviews done in Berlin two years after the Reunification, Former East/Former West is a vital, surprisingly open, and at times disturbing documentary about what it means to be German at this particular moment in history.
- Runtime
- 1h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch Former East/Former West
Former East/Former West isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 July 1994.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 26 July 1994
- Country
- Germany, United States of America
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked Former East/Former West
Fuck
2006 · 6.4/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Come See Me in the Good Light
2025 · 7.0/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
2000 · 7.8/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Directed by John Ford
1971 · 7.0/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
The U.S. vs. John Lennon
2006 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
28 Up
1985 · 7.5/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Curse of the Dragon
1993 · 7.2/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Halloween: 25 Years of Terror
2006 · 6.8/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
2013 · 7.0/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Irishman: In Conversation
2019 · 7.5/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Former East/Former West: quick answers
Is Former East/Former West worth watching?
Former East/Former West doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Former East/Former West?
Former East/Former West runs 63 minutes (1h 3m).
Does Former East/Former West have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Former East/Former West. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Former East/Former West parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Former East/Former West yet.
Which OTT platform is Former East/Former West on?
Former East/Former West isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 July 1994. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Former East/Former West?
If you liked Former East/Former West, try Fuck, Come See Me in the Good Light, As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty.
Who directed Former East/Former West?
Former East/Former West (1994) was directed by Shelly Silver.