Über die Grenzen (1990)
Documentary filmmaker Paul Krewer follows his friend Thomas Ritter in the Peace Race, aiming to capture a winner’s story. When Ritter crashes and falls back, Krewer shifts focus to underdog Steve Baxter’s grit and teammate Falck’s unexpected lead. In a dramatic final stage, Ritter stages a comeback to win overall—and vows to uncover whether Falck’s last-minute mechanical failure was chance or conspiracy.
Director: Rainer Ackermann
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Joachim Lätsch as |
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Jörg Simonides as |
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Carl Heinz Choynski as |
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Asad Schwarz as |
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Wolfgang Winkler as Hammer |
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Matthias Brenner as Antognoni |
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Anja Kling as Kellnerin |
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Ralf Lindermann as |
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Gabriela Osvaldová as |
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Peter Wohlfeil as |
| Directing | Rainer Ackermann | Director |
| Writing | Rainer Ackermann | Writer |
| Editing | Ursula Henning | Editor |
| Sound | Wolfram Bodag | Music |
| Camera | Thomas Plenert | Director of Photography |