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The Tower is a 2012 German TV drama film based on the eponymous novel by Uwe Tellkamp. It is about life and history in Dresden between 1982 and 1989 in the German Democratic Republic, GDR and its last years before demonstrations, the time of Die Wende, the tearing down of the wall and before German reunification.
Original Release
01/02/2012
US Release
01/11/2013
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jan Josef Liefers | Dr. Richard Hoffmann |
| Sebastian Urzendowsky | Christian Hoffmann |
| Claudia Michelsen | Anne Hoffmann |
| Götz Schubert | Meno Rohde |
| Nadja Uhl | Josta Fischer |
| Hans-Uwe Bauer | Ulrich Rohde |
| Steffi Kühnert | Barbara Rohde |
| Stephanie Stumph | Ina Rohde |
| Christian Sengewald | Dr. Thomas Wernstein |
| Josephin Busch | Reina Kossmann |
Directors
Christian Schwochow, Kim Ji-hoon
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jan Josef Liefers | Dr. Richard Hoffmann |
| Sebastian Urzendowsky | Christian Hoffmann |
| Claudia Michelsen | Anne Hoffmann |
| Götz Schubert | Meno Rohde |
| Nadja Uhl | Josta Fischer |
| Hans-Uwe Bauer | Ulrich Rohde |
| Steffi Kühnert | Barbara Rohde |
| Stephanie Stumph | Ina Rohde |
| Christian Sengewald | Dr. Thomas Wernstein |
| Josephin Busch | Reina Kossmann |
| Antonio Wannek | Stefan Kretzschmar |
| Valery Tscheplanowa | Judith Schevola |
| Thorsten Merten | Dr. Manfred Weniger |
| David C. Bunners | Der Ältere (Stasi) |
| Juergen Maurer | Rechtsanwalt Hannes Sperber |
| Sergej Moya | Ezzo Rohde |
| Daniel Zillmann | Jan Burre |
| Carina Wiese | Regine |
| Annika Olbrich | Nina Schmücke |
| Ramona Kunze-Libnow | Oberschwester Lieselotte |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Matthias Adler | Producer |
| Michael André | Producer |
| Benjamin Benedict | Producer |
| Jana Brandt | Producer |
| Christian Granderath | Producer |
| Manfred Hattendorf | Producer |
| Nico Hofmann | Producer |
| Bettina Reitz | Producer |
| Bettina Ricklefs | Producer |
| Sebastian Werninger | Producer |
| Rosemarie Wintgen | Producer |
| Su-nam Lee | Producer |
| Han-seung Lee | Producer |
