DramaHistoryWar
I Was Nineteen
User Score19 votes
73%7.3/10
Release1968→
Runtime1H 55M
LanguageGerman
StatusReleased
Synopsis
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.
Principal Cast8
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
Media11
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Director
Konrad Wolf
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Keywords
east germany
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Countries:East Germany
Production:DEFA-Studio für SpielfilmeKünstlerische Arbeitsgruppe ''Babelsberg''