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Children, Mother, and the General

Children, Mother, and the General

IMDB:

5.8
Children, Mother, and the General

Released

3/4/1955

Duration

1h 50m

Genre

War, Drama

Country

Germany

Cast

Hilde Krahl, Therese Giehse, Ursula Herking

Overview

As Germany's fortunes in the latter part of World War II wane, several young boys, in their enthusiasm to do something "for the fatherland", volunteer to fight with the German army in the East. Horrified at the news that their children left for the Russian front, the boys' mothers begin a desperate effort to get their sons back.

Cast

Hilde Krahl

Helene Asmussen

Hilde Krahl

Therese Giehse

Elfriede Bergmann

Therese Giehse

Ursula Herking

Dr. Behrens

Ursula Herking

Alice Treff

Pastorin

Alice Treff

Beate Koepnick

Inge

Beate Koepnick

Marianne Sinclair

Näherin

Marianne Sinclair

Bernhard Wicki

Hauptmann Dornberg

Bernhard Wicki

Ewald Balser

General

Ewald Balser

Claus Biederstaedt

Verpflegungsgefreiter

Claus Biederstaedt

Rudolf Fernau

Stabsarzt

Rudolf Fernau

Maximilian Schell

Soldat, der nicht mehr mitmacht

Maximilian Schell

Klaus Kinski

Leutnant, der nicht mehr lacht

Klaus Kinski