Forwards Ever! (2017)
A stage actor's turn as GDR leader Erich Honecker inspires an outlandish scheme to keep his daughter safe during the Leipzig protests of 1989.
Director: Franziska Meletzky
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Jörg Schüttauf as Otto Wolf |
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Josefine Preuß as Anne Wolf |
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Jacob Matschenz as August |
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Hedi Kriegeskotte as Margot Honecker |
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Marc Benjamin as Matti Stein |
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Devid Striesow as Harry Stein |
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Steffen Scheumann as Boris Kelm |
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André Jung as Hans Götze / Erich Mielke |
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Alexander Schubert as Egbert Rauch / Egon Krenz |
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Stephan Grossmann as Theodor Dombrich |
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Samia Chancrin as Birgit Müller |
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Damir Cosic as Sasha Kurlensky |
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Tom Keune as Wolf-Dieter Seifert |
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Johannes Schedl as Christian Böttger |
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Robert Carlo Ceder as Polizist |
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Till Florian Beyerbach as |
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Christoph Glaubacker as |
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Charles Lemming as |
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Robert Menke as |
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Thomas Mill as |
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Anabel Möbius as |
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Johannes Richard Voelkel as |
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Arne Wichert as |
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Justus Carrière as |
| Directing | Franziska Meletzky | Director |
| Production | Annie Brunner | Co-Producer |
| Production | Andreas Richter | Co-Producer |
| Production | Ursula Woerner | Co-Producer |
| Camera | Bella Halben | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Zaz Montana | Editor |
| Sound | Moritz Denis | Music |
| Sound | Eike Hosenfeld | Music |
| Production | Günter Knarr | Producer |
| Production | Philipp Weinges | Producer |
| Writing | Markus Thebe | Writer |