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.
Release Date | February 1, 1968 | |
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Status | Released | |
Original Title | Ich war neunzehn | |
Runtime | 1h 55min | |
Budget | — | |
Revenue | — | |
Language | German | |
Original Language | German | |
Production Countries | East Germany | |
Production Companies | DEFAKünstlerische Arbeitsgruppe ''Babelsberg'' |