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I Was Nineteen
7.2(16 votes)
1968
1h 55m
DramaHistory
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.
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Production
Companies:
DEFA
Künstlerische Arbeitsgruppe ''Babelsberg''
Languages
Original:de
Spoken:
German
Cast

Jaecki Schwarz
Gregor Hecker

Vasiliy Livanov
Wadim

Rolf Hoppe
Etappenmajor Behring

Galina Polskikh
Sowjetisches Mädchen

Jürgen Hentsch
Oberleutnant Schenk, Adjutant

Kurt Böwe
SS-Sturmbannführer

Hermann Beyer
2. befreiter Häftling

Mikhail Gluzskiy
Sowjetisches General

Jenny Gröllmann
deutsches Mädchen

Wolfgang Greese
Landschaftsarchitekt

Johannes Wieke
Oberst Lewerenz
Fritz Mohr
Feldwebel