Ballon Filming Locations

Ballon filming locations

Where was Ballon filmed? Ballon was filmed in 4 locations across Germany in the following places:

Ballon Filming Locations

Nordhalben is a municipality in the district of Kronach in Bavaria in Germany.

Munich, Bavaria’s capital, is home to centuries-old buildings and numerous museums. The city is known for its annual Oktoberfest celebration and its beer halls, including the famed Hofbräuhaus, founded in 1589. In the Altstadt (Old Town), central Marienplatz square contains landmarks such as Neo-Gothic Neues Rathaus (town hall), with a popular glockenspiel show that chimes and reenacts stories from the 16th century.

Berlin, Germany’s capital, dates to the 13th century. Reminders of the city's turbulent 20th-century history include its Holocaust memorial and the Berlin Wall's graffitied remains. Divided during the Cold War, its 18th-century Brandenburg Gate has become a symbol of reunification. The city's also known for its art scene and modern landmarks like the gold-colored, swoop-roofed Berliner Philharmonie, built in 1963.

Thuringia, officially the Free State of Thuringia, is a state of central Germany, covering 16,171 square kilometres, the sixth smallest of the sixteen German states. It has a population of about 2.1 million. Erfurt is the capital and largest city. Other cities are Jena, Gera and Weimar.

Ballon (2018)
Runtime: 125 minutes
Rating: 7.5
Release year: 2018
IMDB: tt7125774
Plot summary

East Germany, 1979. After initially failing to flee from the East to the West in a self-built hot-air balloon, two families struggle to make a second attempt, while the East German State Police are chasing them.

Genres
Drama
History
Thriller
Cast
Friedrich Mücke
Karoline Schuch
David Kross
Alicia von Rittberg
Directors
Michael Herbig
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Ballon filming locations