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Merkel

2022-1h 37min
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6.8 / 10 10

Driven by extensive archive material and interviews with those who know her, this is the astonishing story of how a triple outsider – a woman, a scientist, and an East German – became the de facto leader of the “Free World”, told for the first time for an international audience.

Directed by Eva Weber

Writers Dirk Kurbjuweit

Stars Angela Merkel Günther Jauch Condoleezza Rice

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Angela Merkel's picture in the cast

Angela Merkel

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Günther Jauch's picture in the cast

Günther Jauch

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Condoleezza Rice's picture in the cast

Condoleezza Rice

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Bernd Ulrich's picture in the cast

Bernd Ulrich

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Thomas de Maizière's picture in the cast

Thomas de Maizière

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Robert M. Kimmitt's picture in the cast

Robert M. Kimmitt

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Ralph Bollmann's picture in the cast

Ralph Bollmann

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Melissa Eddy's picture in the cast

Melissa Eddy

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Robin Alexander's picture in the cast

Robin Alexander

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Martin Schulz's picture in the cast

Martin Schulz

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Simon McDonald's picture in the cast

Simon McDonald

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Reinhold Beckmann's picture in the cast

Reinhold Beckmann

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