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
Drama
History
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Casts
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 2. befreiter Häftling
Mikhail Gluzskiy
as Sowjetisches General
Jenny Gröllmann
as deutsches Mädchen
Wolfgang Greese
as Landschaftsarchitekt
