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Sunday Drivers

On August 12, 1961, eight people in three cars set off for Berlin from Leipzig. They want to go to the West. The initiator is the philistine Spiessack, who drives the others, who have embarked on the adventure with mixed feelings. It becomes a journey with numerous incidents and panic, which causes the different characters to clash. When they finally arrive in Berlin the next day, they are not allowed to cross the border. The only option is to return. At home, Spiessack is met by a policeman in his living room - with the slogan "We'll be back" written on the wall.

1h 26m1963TMDb 6.5

German

Crew and Cast

Storyline

On August 12, 1961, eight people in three cars set off for Berlin from Leipzig. They want to go to the West. The initiator is the philistine Spiessack, who drives the others, who have embarked on the adventure with mixed feelings. It becomes a journey with numerous incidents and panic, which causes the different characters to clash. When they finally arrive in Berlin the next day, they are not allowed to cross the border. The only option is to return. At home, Spiessack is met by a policeman in his living room - with the slogan "We'll be back" written on the wall.

  • DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme

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Info

Original title
Sonntagsfahrer
Status
Released
Released
30 August 1963
Runtime
1h 26m
TMDB score
6.5 / 10 (4 votes)

Production

Director
Gerhard Klein
Studios
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Countries
East Germany, Germany

Languages

Original
German
Spoken
German