Berlin Airlift

Only the sky was clear!

Original title: Die Luftbrücke - Nur der Himmel war frei
Duration: 180 min
Release date: 2005-11-27
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Two-part historic drama about a difficult love affair between a German woman and an American soldier during the Berlin Airlift. After her husband Axel is declared dead, Luise Kielberg must survive as a single mother of a 12-year-old boy in post-war Berlin. At the beginning of the Soviet Blockade in 1948, she waitresses at the Tempelhof Airport and gets to know General William Turner, one of the most influential aides of General Clay to organize the American airlifts. Luise becomes his personal secretary and falls in love with him, but suddenly Axel returns.

Drama Romance War

Die Luftbrücke - Nur der Himmel war frei

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