Rockin' the Wall

Rockin' the Wall

How music ripped the Iron Curtain

2014 · 84 min · Documentary, History, Music

Rock and roll's part in bringing down the Berlin Wall and smashing the Iron Curtain is told from the perspective of rockers who played at the time, on both sides of the Wall, and from survivors of the communist regimes who recall the lifeline that rock music provided them.

Directed by Marc Leif · Written by Marc Leif

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