Film

Stars

7.419591h 32mTPDrama War

Age rating: TP
Director: Konrad Wolf
Year: 1959

Stationed in a secluded Bulgarian village in 1943, Walter – a German Wehrmacht sergeant and artist – lives in almost idyllic distance from the war. Then a transit camp is set up for Jews arriving from Greece. When Ruth, one of the internees, asks Walter to help a pregnant woman, the two form an unlikely bond.

Top cast

Sasha Krusharska

Ruth

Jürgen Frohriep

Unteroffizier Walter

Erik S. Klein

Kurt

Stefan Pejchev

Bai Petko

Georgi Naumov

Blashe

Ivan Kondov

Ruth's father

Milka Tuykova

Partisan

Shtilyan Kunev

Doctor

Naicho Petrov

Police Govenor

Elena Hranova

Starata evreyka

Leo Conforti

Nervous jewish man

Grigor Vachkov

Montyor v rabotilnitzata

Yuriy Yakovlev

German officer

Itzhak Finzi

Jewish Man

Hans Fiebrandt

Hannjo Hasse

Waltraut Kramm

Muzzi's Friend

Albert Zahn

Directed by

Konrad Wolf

Written by

Angel Vagenshtain

Produced by

Siegfried Nuernberger, Valcho Draganov