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Line of Separation
Episode 5
Season 1
Episode 5
The town is divided down the line of the river, with the American order governing one and the socialist regime of the Russians in the other. The conflicts become personal as friendships are compromised and the whole town is involved in the trial against Franz Schober.
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44:13
A risky exchange manoeuvre¬is taking place.
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48:39
Summer 1968: Tannbach has set itself up behind a high¬wall. The East as well as the West
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46:33
Rosemarie learns about Georg's past and her involvement with the SS lands her in U-Prison.
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48:02
Anna mourns Friedrich; people flee for the West
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52:26
Love blossoms for Georg
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47:03
A NATO weapons cache is discovered and danger hangs overhead.
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52:55
Friedrich and Anna face their greatest challenge
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50:50
The town is thrown into disarray when they begin work on the policy of dispossession.
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48:28
After the Americans advance too far, the Russians take back control.
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44:54
Tannbach is chucked between the hands of the Americans and Russians.
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49:24
In a small, provincial town, young aristocrat Anna must take charge of the family estate.