The Man on the Other Side (2019)
Bonn, West Germany, 1974, in the middle of the Cold War. Young government official Sophie Zimmermann is being hunted and the only way to survive is to find out the identity of the man she knows as Dieter.
Director:
Marcus Lim
Writer:
Marcus Lim
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Mari Bensel as Sophie Zimmermann |
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Nils Schulz as Dieter Schäfer |
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James Carney as Englishman |
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Jörg Malchow as State Secretary |
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Christoph Felix Degener as BND Agent |
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Thomas Hillenbrand as Stasi Agent #1 |
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Justus Felix Schmidt as Stasi Agent #2 |
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Saskia Märkl as Jekaterina |
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Annika Nemec as Secretary |
| Sound | Pablo Anson | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Annika Nemec | Costume Designer |
| Writing | Marcus Lim | Screenplay |
| Production | Thomas Hillenbrand | Producer |
| Production | Thomas Hillenbrand | Production Manager |
| Production | Marcus Lim | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Aisha Stief | Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Joris Bölt | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Marcus Lim | Director |
| Art | Céline Ahlbrecht | Production Design |
| Directing | Lisa Gras | First Assistant Director |
| Crew | Wyntrice Lim | Special Effects |
| Art | Mara Zechendorf | Art Direction |
| Editing | Che Villanueva | Editor |
| Editing | Marcus Lim | Editor |
| Directing | Jonas Möllmann | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Jana Früh | First Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mariia Rak | Makeup Artist |