East Berlin, early 1980s: Ludger is hired by the Stasi to spy on the oppositional arts scene in Prenzlauer Berg. But when he falls in love with the mysterious Nathalie, he has to choose between a life as a celebrated underground poet and his career as a Stasi agent. A choice that will turn back on him 30 years later.
David Kross
Ludger (jung)
Antonia Bill
Corinna (jung)
Christopher Nell
Bär (jung)
Deleila Piasko
Nathalie
Jörg Schüttauf
Ludger Fuchs
Bernd Stegemann
Erich Mielke
Margarita Broich
Corinna Fuchs
Henry Hübchen
Offizier Siemens
Alexander Scheer
Michaela
Detlev Buck
Horkefeld
A Stasi Comedy is a comedy film released in 2022 exploring themes of stasi, gdr. Directed by Leander Haußmann, it stars David Kross, Antonia Bill, Christopher Nell. East Berlin, early 1980s: Ludger is hired by the Stasi to spy on the oppositional arts scene in Prenzlauer Berg. But when he falls in love with the mysterious Nathalie, he has to choose between a life as a celebrated underground poet and his career as a Stasi agent. A choice that will turn back on him 30 years later.
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