EPISODE
Die Frau vom Checkpoint Charlie
Based on a true story, Miguel Alexandre's two-part drama focuses on a East German woman and the fight for her children. Spring 1982: Sara Bender, living with her daughters Silvia and Sabine in the East German town of Erfurt, wants to marry her colleague Peter, but shortly before the wedding, her father is killed in a road accident.
December 17, 1952 in Basel, Switzerland
November 1, 1960 in Altentreptow, German Democratic Republic
1953, Drieberg, German Democratic Republic
26 February 1993, Erfurt, Germany
6 April 1940, Güstrow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
1945 in Chemnitz, Germany
November 27, 1969 in Leipzig, German Democratic Republic
February 13, 1963 in Pirna, German Democratic Republic [now Federal Republic of Germany]
1973 in Barcelona, Spain
9 September 1956, Schwerin, German Democratic Republic
June 18, 1949 in New York City, New York, USA

