In 1980s East Germany, Barbara is a Berlin doctor banished to a country medical clinic for applying for an exit visa. Deeply unhappy with her reassignment and fearful of her co-workers as possible Stasi informants, Barbara stays aloof, especially from the good natured clinic head, Andre.
Barbara is of 1 hour(s) and 45 minute(s). It is Produced By: Schramm Film, ZDF, ARTE. It was released on 2012-03-08. It has an average vote of 7.199 on TMDB.
Genres: Drama
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