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I Was Nineteen

1968

115 minutes

DramaHistoryWar

Overview

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.

Top Cast

Jaecki Schwarz headshot

Jaecki Schwarz

Gregor Hecker

Vasiliy Livanov headshot

Vasiliy Livanov

Wadim

Rolf Hoppe headshot

Rolf Hoppe

Etappenmajor Behring

Galina Polskikh headshot

Galina Polskikh

Sowjetisches Mädchen

Jürgen Hentsch headshot

Jürgen Hentsch

Oberleutnant Schenk, Adjutant

Kurt Böwe headshot

Kurt Böwe

SS-Sturmbannführer

Hermann Beyer headshot

Hermann Beyer

Zweiter befreiter Häftling

Mikhail Gluzskiy headshot

Mikhail Gluzskiy

Sowjetisches General

Jenny Gröllmann headshot

Jenny Gröllmann

deutsches Mädchen

Wolfgang Greese headshot

Wolfgang Greese

Landschaftsarchitekt

Johannes Wieke headshot

Johannes Wieke

Oberst Lewerenz

Fritz Mohr headshot

Fritz Mohr

Feldwebel

Otto Lang headshot

Otto Lang

Pfarrer

Aleksey Eybozhenko headshot

Aleksey Eybozhenko

Anatoliy Solovyov headshot

Anatoliy Solovyov

Klaus Manchen headshot

Klaus Manchen

Walter Bechstein headshot

Walter Bechstein

Afanasi Kochetkov headshot

Afanasi Kochetkov

Dieter Mann headshot

Dieter Mann

Wolfgang Winkler headshot

Wolfgang Winkler

Martin Trettau headshot

Martin Trettau