I Was Nineteen

Film

I Was Nineteen

7.519681h 55m12+DramaHistoryWar
XG
Age rating
12+
Director
Konrad Wolf
Year
1968

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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Directed by

Konrad Wolf

Written by

Konrad Wolf, Wolfgang Kohlhaase, Gerhard Wolf