Missile from the East

Missile from the East  - Movie (2022)

The unbelievable story of East German racing ace, Ernst Degner.

Original title

Missile from the East

Released

6/3/2022

Origin country

GB

Genre

Documentary, TV Movie

Budget

Revenue

Runtime

1hr 31min

Description

Against the backdrop of the 1961 Swedish Grand Prix, East German motorcycle racer Ernst Degner flees the Iron Curtain. Returning to the racetrack the following season with Suzuki, the driver wins the world championship and catapults the Japanese industrial giant into global domination of the motorcycle industry. Set where two worlds collide – the colour and freedom of the West contrasts the oppression and threat of Cold War East Germany.

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