Movie Description

Ich war neunzehn

(1968)

Overview

A young soldier enters Germany with Soviet troops at the end of WWII, feeling like a stranger in his homeland. As he meets Germans, he grapples with his ambivalence, realizing he is both a victor and one of the vanquished. His inquisitive nature leads him to confront the atrocities and lies he encounters along the way.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleIch war neunzehn

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1968-02-01

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 55m

Production CompaniesDEFA,Künstlerische Arbeitsgruppe ''Babelsberg''

Genres

  • Drama
  • History