Berlin Chamissoplatz (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film · ★ 6.2

Released in 1980, Berlin Chamissoplatz is a drama and romance film directed by Rudolf Thome, running about 112 minutes.
What it’s about. An architect is assigned to modernize a squatted house in the Kreuzberg district of Berlin. But then he meets a young student who is member of a grassroots initiative trying to preserve the quarter. He falls in love with her, although this puts him into conflict with his job. Following his heart, the architect soon changes sides and supports the inhabitants in their struggle against the real estate speculators.
Who’s in it. Berlin Chamissoplatz stars Hanns Zischler as Martin, Sabine Bach as Anna Bach, Wolfgang Kinder as Jörg and Gisela Freudenberg as Claudia, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Berlin Chamissoplatz has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Berlin Chamissoplatz page.
If you liked it. Fans of Berlin Chamissoplatz tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Berlin Chamissoplatz (1980)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Berlin Chamissoplatz change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Berlin Chamissoplatz worth watching?
- Berlin Chamissoplatz holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Berlin Chamissoplatz?
- Berlin Chamissoplatz stars Hanns Zischler, Sabine Bach, Wolfgang Kinder, Gisela Freudenberg and Alexander Malkowsky.
- When was Berlin Chamissoplatz released?
- Berlin Chamissoplatz was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.