I Was Nineteen
- Released on
Drama, History
•- Runtime
- 115 mins
(16 votes)
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.
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
- Jaecki Schwarz
- Vasiliy Livanov
- Rolf Hoppe
- Galina Polskikh
- Jürgen Hentsch
- Kurt Böwe
- Hermann Beyer
- Mikhail Gluzskiy
- Jenny Gröllmann
- Wolfgang Greese
- Johannes Wieke
- Fritz Mohr
- Otto Lang
- Aleksey Eybozhenko
- Anatoliy Solovyov
- Klaus Manchen
- Walter Bechstein
- Afanasi Kochetkov
- Dieter Mann
- Wolfgang Winkler
- Martin Trettau
Director
- Konrad Wolf