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Night Crossing is a 1982 thriller drama film starring John Hurt, Jane Alexander and Beau Bridges. The film is based on the true story of the Strelzyk and Wetzel families, who on September 16, 1979 escaped from East Germany to West Germany in a homemade hot-air balloon during the Inner German border -era when emigration to West Germany was ...
Feb 5, 1982 · In 1978, in East Germany, two families, the Strelzyks and the Wetzels, make plans to escape the Communist East and flee to the West. Peter Strelzyk comes up with a daring idea to construct a homemade air balloon big enough to carry the two families across the East-West militarized border.
True tale about two men planning to escape from communist East Germany in a hot air balloon, but only if they can take their families with them.Directed by: ...
Two young couples escape from East Germany aboard a hot-air balloon.
Night Crossing. In the fall of 1979, one of history's most ingenious and courageous flights to freedom took place when two families fled from Communist East Germany to the West in their own handcrafted hot air balloon.
In 1978, in East Germany, two families, the Strelzyks and the Wetzels, make plans to escape the Communist East and flee to the West. Peter Strelzyk comes up with a daring idea to construct a homemade air balloon big enough to carry the two families across the East-West militarized border.
NIGHT CROSSING is the remarkable true story of the Strelzyk and Wetzel families and their daring, death-defying escape. In the fall of 1979, one of history's most ingenious and courageous...
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Mar 2, 2004 · Night Crossing. John Hurt (Actor), Jane Alexander (Actor), Delbert Mann (Director) Rated: PG. Format: DVD. 4.7 712 ratings. IMDb 6.5/10.0. $2500. Get Fast, Free Shipping with Amazon Prime. FREE Returns. Prime Video. $3.79 — $17.79.
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PG | Drama, Family, History, Thriller. Watch options. Trailer. True tale about two men planning to escape from communist East Germany in a hot air balloon, but only if they can take their families with them.
In the fall of 1979, one of history's most ingenious and courageous flights to freedom took place when two families fled from Communist East Germany to the...