Wolf Brandin is in his mid-twenties and lives with his wife and child in East Berlin at the end of the 1950s. In West Berlin, the student of electrical engineering is recruited by the American secret service CIA. But Brandin immediately notifies the State Security of the German Democratic Republic and from then on lives a dangerous life as a double agent. When Brandin reaches the breaking point, his marriage starts to unravel because Brandin is not allowed to tell his family about his double life.
Credits
Coded Message for the Boss Cast
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Character |
Alfred Müller
He was 53, 84 years old when he died
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Karin Düwel
She was 25, now 70 years old
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as Renate Brandin |
Piotr Garlicki
He was 34, now 79 years old
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Zdzisław Kozień
He was 54, 73 years old when he died
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Christoph Engel
He was 54, 86 years old when he died
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Karin Boyd
She was 26, now 71 years old
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Jörg Knoche
He was 34, 44 years old when he died
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Lothar Schellhorn
He was 50, 77 years old when he died
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as Kittelmann |
Dietrich Körner
He was 52, 74 years old when he died
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Carin Abicht
She was 36, now 81 years old
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Peter Zimmermann
He was 28, now 73 years old
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as Wolf Brandin |
Gudrun Ritter
She was 43, now 87 years old
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as Tante Caroline |
Christa Löser
She was 53, 86 years old when she died
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Coded Message for the Boss Crew
Name |
Department |
Christa Helwig as Editor. She was 20 (now 24) years old
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Editing |
Helmut Bergmann as Cinematography. He was 59 (24) years old when He died
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Crew |
Helmut Dziuba as Director. He was 46 (79) years old when He died
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Directing |
Helmut Dziuba as Writer. He was 46 (79) years old when He died
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Writing |