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Breaking Borders - The Legacy of the Berlin Wall Jumper (2024)
Directed by Idris Aleshinloye
Documentary · 40m
In the heart-wrenching documentary "Breaking Borders," viewers are taken on a poignant journey through the life of Andreas Jaeger, a courageous man who dared to defy the oppressive Berlin Wall. Shot while attempting to cross from East to West Berlin, Andreas's story is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the enduring legacy of those who risked everything for freedom. As the film unfolds, we witness the harrowing moment when a young Andreas, driven by a fervent desire for a better life, makes the daring decision to escape the confines of East Berlin. The gunshot that pierces the air echoes through the decades, serving as a stark reminder of the brutal reality faced by those living under the shadow of the Wall.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Idris Aleshinloye
- Writer
- Idris Aleshinloye
- Director of Photography
- Idris Aleshinloye
- Editor
- Idris Aleshinloye
- Producer
- Idris Aleshinloye
Details
- Release date
- 2024-04-29
- Runtime
- 40m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English, German
- Production
- IOA Documentary Films
- Budget
- $5,500
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