Plot Summary

Czechoslovakia, 1952. For some, life under the post-war Stalinist regime is hardly worth living and although the escape route to the West is almost suicide, the rewards - prosperity, political freedom, even luxury - make it a risk worth taking.

Movie Details

Original Title
Border
Status
released
Original Language
en

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Cast

Shaun Scott as Jan

Shaun Scott

Jan

Edita Brychta as Eva

Edita Brychta

Eva

Daniel Hill as Jiri

Daniel Hill

Jiri

Cate Fowler as Hanna

Cate Fowler

Hanna

Andre Thornton Grimes as Hanna's Husband

Andre Thornton Grimes

Hanna's Husband

Isolde Cazelet as Grandmother

Isolde Cazelet

Grandmother

Ann Haydn as Housewarden

Ann Haydn

Housewarden

Gordon Faith as Man from Upper Flat

Gordon Faith

Man from Upper Flat

Catherine Schell as Melena Lotskova

Catherine Schell

Melena Lotskova

Christopher Hammond as Melena's Boyfriend

Christopher Hammond

Melena's Boyfriend

Hana Maria Pravda as Old Lady in Cafe

Hana Maria Pravda

Old Lady in Cafe

Sylva Langová as Companion in Cafe

Sylva Langová

Companion in Cafe

Stefan Golebiowski as Waiter

Stefan Golebiowski

Waiter

Victor Gilling as Man in Cinema

Victor Gilling

Man in Cinema

Tomas Lukes as Secret Policeman

Tomas Lukes

Secret Policeman

John Scarborough as Priest

John Scarborough

Priest

Roy Evans as Lodger

Roy Evans

Lodger

Dorota Puzio as Nurse

Dorota Puzio

Nurse

Deborah Vale as Twin 1

Deborah Vale

Twin 1

Tessa Vale as Twin 2

Tessa Vale

Twin 2