43rd German Film Weekend: The Architects

Peter Kahane 1990 (DE) Daniel Brenner, an idealistic young architect in East Berlin, is deeply frustrated under the control of the Communists. After receiving an assignment to design a small city on the fringe of Berlin, he comes up with an innovative plan. But his optimistic design comes at a price, both personal and professional. ‘The Architect‘ is one of the first fiction films to deal both with both East Germany and the reunification periods.