I Was Nineteen

Name: I Was Nineteen
Director: Konrad Wolf
Genre: Drama, History, War
Released: 1968-02-01
Duration: 115 min
Cast: Jaecki Schwarz, Vasiliy Livanov, Rolf Hoppe, Galina Polskikh, Jürgen Hentsch

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1968 · 115 min · Drama · History · War · TMDB 7.5/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Konrad Wolf

Cast

Jaecki Schwarz — Gregor Hecker
Vasiliy Livanov — Wadim
Rolf Hoppe — Etappenmajor Behring
Galina Polskikh — Sowjetisches Mädchen
Jürgen Hentsch — Oberleutnant Schenk, Adjutant