The Flight
Overview
When Dr. Schmith's proposal for international research on infant mortality is rejected, he decides to leave East Germany and strikes a deal with an escape agency that promises him a leading position at a children's hospital in West Germany. But then the decision is reversed: the project is approved and his international colleagues want Dr. Schmith to head the GDR section. Moreover, he falls in love with his new colleague, Katharina. Schmith initially tries to ignore the arrangements he made with the escape agency, but they blackmail him. Things soon turn deadly...
About The Flight (1977)
Released in 1977, The Flight is a drama and thriller film from DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme (Germany). It was directed by Roland Gräf and written by Roland Gräf. The cast is led by Trude Bechmann, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Jenny Gröllmann, Gerhard Bienert and Carl Heinz Choynski. With a runtime of 1h 34m, the film averages 8.3/10 across 3 TMDB ratings.
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