Film
I Was Nineteen
1968· 12+· 1h 55m· Drama· History· War
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.
1968-02-01
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorKonrad Wolf
WriterGerhard Wolf
Director of PhotographyWerner Bergmann
EditorEvelyn Carow
Full cast & crew (21 cast · 6 crew)
Details
Released1968-02-01
Runtime1h 55m · 12+
StatusReleased
StudiosDEFA-Studio für Spielfilme · Künstlerische Arbeitsgruppe ''Babelsberg''
LanguagesGerman
CountriesEast Germany
Rating7.4/10 · 20 votes
Original languagede
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