Angela Merkel - The Unexpected

Angela Merkel: The Unexpected explores the political biography of the most powerful woman in the world, from her humble beginnings as a physicist in East Germany to her rise to the top of German politics. Through interviews with childhood friends, colleagues, business leaders, and international political leaders, this documentary reveals the story of how a shy, small-town girl became one of the most influential politicians of our time, known for her strategic thinking, unwavering resolve, and ability to take risks. Despite being described as "Mutti" (mom) by some, Merkel remains a puzzle to the German public, especially when she took unprecedented action during the European refugee crisis. This film sheds light on her motivations and inspirations, offering a unique perspective on the person behind the politician.

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