
Film
I Was Nineteen
1968 · 1h 55m · Drama · History · War
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- 7.5
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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

Jaecki Schwarz
Gregor Hecker

Vasiliy Livanov
Wadim

Rolf Hoppe
Etappenmajor Behring

Galina Polskikh
Sowjetisches Mädchen

Jürgen Hentsch
Oberleutnant Schenk, Adjutant

Kurt Böwe
SS-Sturmbannführer

Hermann Beyer
Zweiter befreiter Häftling

Mikhail Gluzskiy
Sowjetisches General

Jenny Gröllmann
deutsches Mädchen

Wolfgang Greese
Landschaftsarchitekt

Johannes Wieke
Oberst Lewerenz
Fritz Mohr
Feldwebel
Otto Lang
Pfarrer

Aleksey Eybozhenko

Anatoliy Solovyov

Klaus Manchen
Crew
- Konrad WolfDirector · Writer
- Wolfgang KohlhaaseWriter
- Gerhard WolfWriter
- Werner BergmannDirector of Photography
- Evelyn CarowEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- February 1, 1968
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Rated
- 12+
- Genres
- Drama, History, War
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