Line of Separation (2015)

Name: Line of Separation
Genre: Drama
Cast: Henriette Confurius, Heiner Lauterbach, Martina Gedeck, Peter Schneider, Jonathan Berlin

★ 7.6 90m/ep Drama Latest: S2 E03

After the fall of the Third Reich, the small town of Tannbach is cruelly divided between East and West regimes and the town’s inhabitants suffer the consequences. A gripping historical drama exploring the devastating effects decades of conflict had on communities from the end of the Second War War to the fall of the Berlin Wall.

Cast: Henriette Confurius, Heiner Lauterbach, Martina Gedeck, Peter Schneider, Jonathan Berlin, Alexander Held, Rainer Bock, Florian Brückner
Country: Germany
First aired: January 4, 2015

Seasons

Season 1 · 3 episodes
Season 2 · 3 episodes

Season 1 Episodes

1. Episode 1
Germany, 1945. In a small provincial town on the Thuringian-Bavarian border, people are waiting for the war to end. Young aristocrat Anna must take charge of the family estate.
2. Episode 2
1946. Tannbach is chucked between the hands of the Americans and Russians, and the lives of those who live there are all thrown into doubt.
3. Episode 3
1948. After the Americans advance too far, the Russians take back control and with them comes a new regime. The divided town is thrown into disarray when they begin work on the policy of dispossession - reassigning the land owned by the few to the many. Is the approach too hard-lined, or will it win over the people of Tannbach? Residents try to organize their lives under the new conditions.