I Was Nineteen

movie

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.

Cast & crew

Galina Polskikh · Hermann Beyer · Jaecki Schwarz · Jenny Gröllmann · Jürgen Hentsch · Kurt Böwe · Mikhail Gluzskiy · Rolf Hoppe · Vasiliy Livanov · Wolfgang Greese · Konrad Wolf · Gerhard Wolf · Wolfgang Kohlhaase

Studios & networks

DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme · Künstlerische Arbeitsgruppe ''Babelsberg''