The Adventures of Werner Holt (1965)
Die Abenteuer des Werner Holt
Two 17-year-olds, Werner Holt and Gilbert Wolzow, are pulled out of school and into Hitler's army. Gilbert becomes a fanatical soldier; but at the front, Werner begins to understand the senselessness of war.
- Date of release
- 1965-02-04
- TMDB
- 7.9 / 10 (19)
- Runtime
- 2h 36m
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Director
- Joachim Kunert
Casting
- Klaus-Peter Thiele — Werner Holt
- Arno Wyzniewski — Sepp Gomulka
- Günter Junghans — Christian Vetter
- Peter Reusse — Peter Wiese
- Monika Woytowicz — Gundel Theiß
- Dietlinde Greiff — Marie Krüger
- Angelica Domröse — Uta Barnim
- Manfred Karge — Gilbert Wolzow
- Maria Alexander — Gertie Ziesche
- Wolfgang Langhoff — Professor Holt
- Wolf Kaiser — Generalmajor Wolzow
- Erika Pelikowsky — Frau Wolzow
Interesting facts
- Based on: The Adventures of Werner Holt (vol. 1)
The Adventures of Werner Holt is a 1965 East German drama film directed by Joachim Kunert.
Production
The script was based on Dieter Noll's best-selling novel, The Adventures of Werner Holt, for which he received East Germany's National Prize in 1963.
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