I Was Nineteen

7.3
19681h 55m

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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Cast

Photo of Jaecki Schwarz

Jaecki Schwarz

Gregor Hecker

Photo of Rolf Hoppe

Rolf Hoppe

Etappenmajor Behring

Photo of Galina Polskikh

Galina Polskikh

Sowjetisches Mädchen

Photo of Jürgen Hentsch

Jürgen Hentsch

Oberleutnant Schenk, Adjutant

Photo of Kurt Böwe

Kurt Böwe

SS-Sturmbannführer

Photo of Hermann Beyer

Hermann Beyer

Zweiter befreiter Häftling

Photo of Mikhail Gluzskiy

Mikhail Gluzskiy

Sowjetisches General

Photo of Jenny Gröllmann

Jenny Gröllmann

deutsches Mädchen

Photo of Wolfgang Greese

Wolfgang Greese

Landschaftsarchitekt

Photo of Johannes Wieke

Johannes Wieke

Oberst Lewerenz

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