Film

Berlin Hero

Comedy · 1h 53m · in cinemas from 9 December

Where to see it

2 screenings in 1 city

2 screenings in Unna

Kinorama Unna
- 19:30 (opens in a new window)

About

A journalist portrays Micha Hartung as the mastermind behind the mass exodus from East Germany, making him an unwitting German hero.

In Der Held vom Bahnhof Friedrichstraße, Charly Hübner plays Micha Hartung. A journalist portrays Micha as the mastermind behind the mass exodus from East Germany, and he unwittingly becomes a German hero. The German comedy-drama is directed by Wolfgang Becker and Achim von Borries.

Story written by Evenitto from TMDB

Trailer

Official trailer · TMDBYouTube

Cast and crew

Charly Hübneras Micha Hartung
Christiane Paulas Paula
Leon Ullrichas Alexander Landmann
Daniel Brühlas Alex Allonge
Leonie Beneschas Natalie Hartung
Dirk Martensas Holger Röslein
Thorsten Mertenas Harald Wischnewsky
Peter Kurthas Fritz Teubner
Eva Löbauas Beate
Steffen Jürgensas Tobias
Jürgen Vogelas Commercial Director
Helena Landauas Naia

Photos: TMDB

Director: Wolfgang Becker, Achim von Borries
Written by: Constantin Lieb, Maxim Leo, Wolfgang Becker
Editing: Jörg Hauschild
Countries: Germany
Studios: X Filme Creative Pool, HR, Pergamon Film, Kalamata Film, Koryphäen Film, Sreda

Good to know

Running time: 1 hour 53 minutes
Language: German
In German cinemas: From 9 December 2026

Questions

How long is Berlin Hero?

1 hour 53 minutes. Most cinemas add 15 to 20 minutes of adverts and trailers first, so plan for about 2 hours 13 minutes.

Where can I see Berlin Hero?

There are 2 screenings at 1 cinema in 1 city. Pick your city above for the times.

What language is Berlin Hero in?

Berlin Hero is in German. A foreign-language film normally plays dubbed into German; many cinemas also show it in the original version (OV, OmU or OmeU).

Who is in Berlin Hero?

Charly Hübner plays Micha Hartung, with Christiane Paul, Leon Ullrich, Daniel Brühl, Leonie Benesch and Dirk Martens.