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Erich Mielke - Master of Fear

5.0/ 1020151h 35m12

HistoryDocumentary

Docudrama about life, career and breakdown of Erich Mielke, the former Security chief of East Germany.

Directed by Jens Becker

The cast

Faces behind the story

Kaspar Eichel

Erich Mielke

Victor Choulman

KGB Offizier Gennadi Titow

Hubert Dreyling

Himself - lawyer of Erich Mielke

Wolfgang Fixson

Himself - head of JVA Moabit

Thomas Förster

Hans Carlsohn, Büroleiter Mielke

Roland Jahn

Himself - Federal Commissioner for the Records of the State Security Service of former GDR

Beate Laaß

Psychologin Anna-Luise Brand

Nikolai Leonov

Himself - KGB General ret.