Series

The Tower

“Tales from a Vanished Land”

★ 5.8(15)20121h 30m1 season

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Good to know

Creator: Benjamin Benedict, Nico Hofmann
Release date: 2012-10-03
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: German
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 2
Network: Das Erste
Status: Ended
Country: Germany
Studio: MDR

About The Tower

The Tower is a 2012 web series in the Drama genre, created by Benjamin Benedict and Nico Hofmann, starring Jan Josef Liefers, Claudia Michelsen and Sebastian Urzendowsky. It spans 1 season and 2 episodes, and originally aired on Das Erste. It holds an average rating of 5.8/10 from 15 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Tower in South Africa — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A seemingly sheltered family living behind the Berlin Wall in East Germany begins to crumble, in a climate of fear, mistrust, and shocking secrets.9

Seasons (1)

Season 12 eps · 2012

Cast

Jan Josef Liefers

Richard Hoffmann

Claudia Michelsen

Anne Hoffmann

Sebastian Urzendowsky

Christian Hoffmann

Götz Schubert

Meno Rohde

Nadja Uhl

Josta Fischer

Stephanie Stumph

Ina Rohde

Josephin Busch

Reina Kossmann

Valery Tscheplanowa

Judith Schevola

Steffi Kühnert

Barbara Rohde

Hans-Uwe Bauer

Ulrich Rohde

Sergej Moya

Ezzo Rohde

Udo Schenk

Kohler

Themes & keywords

dresden, germanyfamilycommunism

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Tower in South Africa?+

The Tower is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in South Africa. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Tower on Netflix?+

The Tower is not on Netflix in South Africa right now.

How many seasons of The Tower are there?+

The Tower has 1 season and 2 episodes in total.

Who stars in The Tower?+

The Tower stars Jan Josef Liefers, Claudia Michelsen, Sebastian Urzendowsky, Götz Schubert and Nadja Uhl.

When did The Tower come out?+

The Tower is a 2012 web series created by Benjamin Benedict and Nico Hofmann.

What genre is The Tower?+

The Tower is Drama series.

Who created The Tower?+

The Tower was created by Benjamin Benedict and Nico Hofmann.