Erziehung vor Verdun

The armouring soldier and writer Werner Bertin is ordered to the Western Front to France during the First World War. The use before Verdun - with all the horrors of war in the period 1916/1917 - brings a fundamental change of consciousness for the academic from Berlin. The intellectual devoted to bravery by fate develops into a disappointed but rebellious being. He sees more and more the injustices of warlike conflicts and their social causes.

Country:

East Germany,

Germany

Genre:

TV Movie,

War,

Drama

Duration:

264 minutes

Year:

1973

Director:

Egon Günther

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Company:

DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme,

Fernsehen der DDR

Cast:

Werner Bertin

Leutnant Kroysing

Hauptmann Niggel

Wilhelm Pahl

Karl Lebede

Crew:

Novel

Screenplay

Screenplay

Cinematography

Music