Almost a Hero

Name: Almost a Hero
Director: Rainer Erler
Genre: Drama
Released: 1967-08-21
Duration: 94 min
Cast: Martin Held, Pascale Petit, Hans Terofal, Rudolf Schündler, Fred C. Siebeck

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1967 · 94 min · Drama · TMDB 5.5/10

Overview

Towards the end of World War II, the fictitious French mountain village of Molinette is occupied by German troops. Because of sleep aid, served by his French girlfriend Hélène, the German corporal Karl Küppers misses the departure of his company to Russia. With the help of the purposeful Frenchwoman he becomes Ortskommandant.

Directed by Rainer Erler

Cast

Martin Held — Karl Küppers
Pascale Petit — Hélène
Hans Terofal — Bruckmeyer
Rudolf Schündler — Hauptmann
Fred C. Siebeck — Oberzahlmeister