The Turncoat(2020)
Overview
Summer 1944. Walter Proska is about to return to the Eastern Front when his train is blown up by partisans. Together with a scattered bunch of German soldiers, cut off from the front, he awaits certain death while the commands of his superior Willi Stehauf are becoming more and more senseless and inhuman.
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Walter Proska
Wanda Zielinski
Hildegard Roth
Willi Stehauf
Maria Rogalski
Ferdinand 'Baffi' Ellerbrok
Wolfgang Kürschner
Paul Zacharias
Martin Kunkel
Bauer
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