Due to alleged West contacts Bettina is arrested in 1984. Jan is a Stasi officer and expert in interrogation. For half a year, the officer and the dissident sit face to face almost daily, and the unbelievable happens: they fall in love with each other. In a few words and gestures and by means of a numerical code, they communicate. '11 means 'you are beautiful', '12 means 'I love you'. Jan and Bettina are always at risk of their love being discovered.
Stars: Claudia Michelsen, Devid Striesow, Michael Krabbe, Winnie Böwe, Luise Helm, Roland May
Crew: Connie Walther (Director), Scarlett Kleint (Writer), Peter Nix (Director of Photography), Rainer Oleak (Music), Sabine Brose (Editor), Norbert Sauer (Producer)
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Studio: MDR, UFA Fiction
Runtime: 90 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Apr 16, 2008
IMDb: 4.7
Keywords:biography, woman director