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A Stroll to Syracuse

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In the middle of his life, Paul Gompitz from Rostock makes the decision to travel to Syracuse in Sicily. He is driven to follow in the footsteps of the poet Johann Gottlieb Seume. But: Paul lives in the GDR, behind the most annoying border in the world. His plan is impossible by legal means. So he has to prepare an escape.

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Based On Novel Or BookRoad MovieTragicomedy

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What is A Stroll to Syracuse (2026) about?

In the middle of his life, Paul Gompitz from Rostock makes the decision to travel to Syracuse in Sicily. He is driven to follow in the footsteps of the poet Johann Gottlieb Seume. But: Paul lives in the GDR, behind the most annoying border in the world. His plan is impossible by legal means. So he has to prepare an escape.

Who stars in A Stroll to Syracuse?

A Stroll to Syracuse stars Charly Hübner (Paul Gompitz), Lina Beckmann (Anne Gompitz), Thorsten Merten, Bruno Di Chiara, Jens Münchow (Bootsmann Peter). The film was directed by Lars Jessen.

How long is A Stroll to Syracuse?

A Stroll to Syracuse has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2026. It is rated 6.

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