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Der schwarze Kasten
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DocumentaryDrama
Overview
Interview with Jochen Girke, a retired East German Stasi agent, filmed March, 1990 to June, 1991. Questions explore his study of psychology for use as a filmmaker and trainer of interrogators and informers. Segments include conversations with his parents, teacher, former girlfriend and wife.
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Runtime
95 min
Release Date
1992-06-11
Status
Released
Original Language
German
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Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Jochen Girke
Self - Interviewee
Tamara Trampe
Self - Interviewer
Jürgen Fuchs
Self
Gabriele Girke
Self
Paul Girke
Self
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