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Missile from the East

When you were watching themtogether it was almost like a fatherand son relationship, he...

When you were watching them
together it was almost like a father
and son relationship, he was that close to him

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When you were watching them together
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it was almost like a father and son relationship,
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he was that close to him.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
30
Timestamp in Movie
00:11:11
Uploaded
Mar 28, 2025
Genres
biography
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

The story of East German motorcycle racer Ernst Degner, who, at the height of the Cold War and on the cusp of achieving his life ambition to win the world championship, fled East Germany with his family in a heart-stopping escape.
[OLAF]: They saw that he is not only a good racer, - Missile from the East 00:12
[OLAF]: They saw that he is not only a good racer,
[ANDERSON]: The innovation was absolutely incredible. - Missile from the East 00:05
[ANDERSON]: The innovation was absolutely incredible.
[TROOPS MARCHING] - Missile from the East 00:07
[TROOPS MARCHING]
[FUNDER]: East Germany was a small nation - Missile from the East 00:19
[FUNDER]: East Germany was a small nation
An extreme system of repression of its own people. - Missile from the East 00:06
An extreme system of repression of its own people.
The GDR was an extraordinarily intrusive - Missile from the East 00:11
The GDR was an extraordinarily intrusive
[WALKER]: There was an organisation called the Stasi - Missile from the East 00:08
[WALKER]: There was an organisation called the Stasi
Everybody in East Germany was informing on everybody else - Missile from the East 00:11
Everybody in East Germany was informing on everybody else
[RITA PERRIS]: "Shut your mouth. Don't speak." - Missile from the East 00:06
[RITA PERRIS]: "Shut your mouth. Don't speak."...
You could do nothing without having it reported back - Missile from the East 00:06
You could do nothing without having it reported back
They wanted to keep everything literally under control - Missile from the East 00:07
They wanted to keep everything literally under control
[OLAF]: My father was observed by the Stasi all the time. - Missile from the East 00:05
[OLAF]: My father was observed by the Stasi all the time.
If my father was meeting a known or unknown, - Missile from the East 00:12
If my father was meeting a known or unknown,
[CLICKETY-CLACK OF OLD TYPEWRITER] - Missile from the East 00:05
[CLICKETY-CLACK OF OLD TYPEWRITER]
[FUNDER]: People tried to live a normal life - Missile from the East 00:08
[FUNDER]: People tried to live a normal life
[OLAF]: He had a very special status in East Germany. - Missile from the East 00:05
[OLAF]: He had a very special status in East Germany.
He enjoyed getting special treatments. - Missile from the East 00:05
He enjoyed getting special treatments.
[OLAF]: They also gave my mother a job at MZ - Missile from the East 00:08
[OLAF]: They also gave my mother a job at MZ
He had a better car than everybody else, - Missile from the East 00:10
He had a better car than everybody else,
But compared to what he saw in West Germany - Missile from the East 00:07
But compared to what he saw in West Germany