Gate to Heaven
5.5
With the help of airport technician Dak, Alexej breaks out of the holding area for refugees. Dak puts up the Russian, who yearns to become a pilot, in an underground labyrinth of pipes and vents. The young Indian woman Nisha is an aircraft cleaner who dreams of being a flight attendant.
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Cast
16 people
Valery Nikolaev
Alexej
Known for
The Terminal
Masumeh Makhija
Nisha
Known for
Maqbool
Predrag 'Miki' Manojlović
Dak
Known for
Underground
The Heir Apparent: Largo Winch
Udo Kier
Joachim Nowak
Known for
Hunters
Blade
Burt Kwouk
Muki
Known for
Kiss of the Dragon
Arabian Nights
Adriana Altaras
Denise
Known for
My Führer
The Perfect Secret
Dagmar Berghoff
Sprecherin
Also in
Einmal im Leben - Geschichte eines Eigenheims
Zwei Nasen tanken Super
Hanns Zischler
Polizist
Known for
Munich
Black Island
Nadeshda Brennicke
Angestellte
Known for
Kitz
The Privilege
Joachim Paul Assböck
Security officer
Known for
The Pianist
Masters of the Air
Arved Birnbaum
Border policeman
Known for
We Are the Night
BloodRayne: The Third Reich
Dirk Borchardt
Border policeman
Known for
Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten
Berlin Calling
Veit Helmer Director · Gordan Mihić Writer
First release December 18, 2003 · Produced in France, Germany · Production ZDF, ARTE
Production
Veit Helmer-Filmproduktion
Production
ZDF
Production
ARTE
Production
France · Germany
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Languages
Original title
Tor zum Himmel
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · December 18, 2003
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Austria
July 30, 2004 · Digital
Japan
July 17, 2004 · Digital
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