Beyond the Wall (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 8.5
Released in 2009, Beyond the Wall is a drama film directed by Friedemann Fromm.
What it’s about. During the Cold War, Ulrich and Heike Molitor's attempt to escape from the GDR with their children hidden in the car ends in a prison conviction and both kids going to adoption unless they accept to leave daughter Rebecca behind to that fate and choose 'exulsion' with son Klaus. When the kids near adulthood, Klaus is frustrated that his parents only wine about his lost sister. Meanwhile, the time is ripening for the Berlin wall to come down. Rebecca's adoptive pa resists his wife's bitching to leave the Stasi.
Who’s in it. Beyond the Wall stars Henriette Confurius as Rebecca Pramann / Miriam Molitor, Katja Flint as Heike Molitor, Edgar Selge as Ulrich Molitor and Herbert Knaup as Frank Pramann, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.5/10, Beyond the Wall sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Beyond the Wall page.
If you liked it. Fans of Beyond the Wall tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Beyond the Wall (2009)?
- In US, Beyond the Wall is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Beyond the Wall worth watching?
- Beyond the Wall holds an audience score of 8.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Beyond the Wall?
- Beyond the Wall stars Henriette Confurius, Katja Flint, Edgar Selge, Herbert Knaup and Ulrike Krumbiegel.
- When was Beyond the Wall released?
- Beyond the Wall was released in 2009.