I Was Nineteen
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.
Release Date:
1968-02-01
Runtime:
115 minutes
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Starring:
Jaecki Schwarz
as Gregor Hecker
Vasiliy Livanov
as Wadim
Rolf Hoppe
as Etappenmajor Behring
Galina Polskikh
as Sowjetisches Mädchen
Jürgen Hentsch
as Oberleutnant Schenk, Adjutant
Kurt Böwe
as SS-Sturmbannführer
Hermann Beyer
as Zweiter befreiter Häftling
Mikhail Gluzskiy
as Sowjetisches General
Jenny Gröllmann
as deutsches Mädchen
Wolfgang Greese
as Landschaftsarchitekt
Johannes Wieke
as Oberst Lewerenz
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Fritz Mohr
as Feldwebel
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Otto Lang
as Pfarrer
Aleksey Eybozhenko
Anatoliy Solovyov
Klaus Manchen
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Walter Bechstein
Afanasi Kochetkov
Dieter Mann
Wolfgang Winkler
Martin Trettau