Punishment Battalion (1960)
1960 · 1h 49m · History, War
Genres: History, War
The film focuses on life in a World War II German penal battalion camp somewhere in Russia. The convicts include a heroic doctor unjustly convicted of avoiding military service, an officer who retreated against orders, and common criminals.
Director: Harald Philipp
Writers: Heinz G. Konsalik, Wolfgang Menge, Harald Philipp
Music by: Willy Mattes
Cinematography: Heinz Hölscher
Editor: Elisabeth Kleinert-Neumann
Cast
Sonja Ziemann as Julia DeutschmannGeorg Thomas as Ernst DeutschmannWerner Peters as Hauptfeldwebel KrüllErnst Schröder as Dr. KukillHeinz Weiss as Oberleutnant BarthKurd Pieritz as Hauptmann BarthGeorg Lehn as WiedeckGerd Frickhöffer as KronbergKlaus Kindler as Oberleutnant BevernJudith Dornys as TanjaHanns Ernst Jäger as Karl SchwanneckeWerner Hessenland as Gottfried von BartlitzMore like this
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