
Film
Mama, I’m Alive
1977· 1h 43m· Adventure· Drama· War
In a Russian POW camp, four Germans determined to end WWII agree to pose as Red Army soldiers. Are they patriots or traitors, heroes or opportunists? Although they go to the frontlines, their new Russian comrades are initially unsure whether to trust them. Three of them then accept a mission behind German lines, but they are unprepared to fire upon their countrymen and it ends up costing the life of a Russian soldier. In the meantime, the fourth man has fallen in love with Russian radio operator Svetlana. After being criticized by the other Russians, he too agrees to participate in the mission..
1977-02-24
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorKonrad Wolf
WriterKonrad Wolf
Director of PhotographyWerner Bergmann
Original Music ComposerRainer Böhm
EditorEvelyn Carow
Full cast & crew (20 cast · 6 crew)
Details
Released1977-02-24
Runtime1h 43m
StatusReleased
StudiosDEFA-Studio für Spielfilme · Sovinfilm · Lenfilm
LanguagesGerman · Russian
CountriesEast Germany · Soviet Union
Rating4.0/10 · 9 votes
Original languagede
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