Movie: Children, Mother, and the General

Top 10 Billed Cast

Hilde Krahl
Hilde Krahl

Helene Asmussen

Therese Giehse
Therese Giehse

Elfriede Bergmann

Ursula Herking
Ursula Herking

Dr. Behrens

Alice Treff
Alice Treff

Pastorin

Beate Koepnick
Beate Koepnick

Inge

Marianne Sinclair
Marianne Sinclair

Näherin

Bernhard Wicki
Bernhard Wicki

Hauptmann Dornberg

Ewald Balser
Ewald Balser

General

Claus Biederstaedt
Claus Biederstaedt

Verpflegungsgefreiter

Rudolf Fernau
Rudolf Fernau

Stabsarzt

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    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.

  • Release Date

    1955-03-04

  • Average

    5.8

  • Rating:

    2.9 starts
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