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  • Die Abenteuer des Werner Holt (1965)
  • 164 min | Drama, Romance, War
Die Abenteuer des Werner Holt (1965)
164 min | Drama, Romance, War

Two 17-year-olds, Werner Holt and Gilbert Wolzow, are pulled out of school and into Hitler's army. Gilbert becomes a fanatical soldier, but at the front Werner begins to understand the senselessness of war. When Gilbert is hanged by the SS...See moreTwo 17-year-olds, Werner Holt and Gilbert Wolzow, are pulled out of school and into Hitler's army. Gilbert becomes a fanatical soldier, but at the front Werner begins to understand the senselessness of war. When Gilbert is hanged by the SS, Werner turns his gun on his own army. This film, based on Dieter Noll's novel, is a political and artistic masterpiece. Its fresh and surprising frankness about the toll war takes on youth found great public resonance after the film's release. Written by DEFA Film Library See less
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Christa Helwig (as Christa Stritt)
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Feb 4, 1965 (East Germany)

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45 cast members
Name Known for
Klaus-Peter Thiele
Werner Holt Werner Holt   See fewer
Manfred Karge
Gilbert Wolzow Gilbert Wolzow   See fewer
Arno Wyzniewski
Sepp Gomulka Sepp Gomulka   See fewer
Günter Junghans
Christian Vetter Christian Vetter   See fewer
Peter Reusse
Peter Wiese Peter Wiese   See fewer
Wolfgang Langhoff
Werners Vater, Professor Holt Werners Vater, Professor Holt   See fewer
Dietlinde Greiff
Marie Krüger Marie Krüger   See fewer
Angelica Domröse
Uta Barnim Uta Barnim   See fewer
Maria Alexander
Gertie Ziesche Gertie Ziesche   See fewer
Wolf Kaiser
Generalmajor Wolzow Generalmajor Wolzow   See fewer
Erika Pelikowsky
Frau Wolzow Frau Wolzow   See fewer
Martin Flörchinger
Sepp's Vater, Rechtsanwalt Gomulka Sepp's Vater, Rechtsanwalt Gomulka   See fewer
Helga Göring
Mutter Gomulka Mutter Gomulka   See fewer
Ingeborg Ottmann
Frau Wiese Frau Wiese   See fewer
Trude Bechmann
Actress Actress   See fewer
Otto Busse
Actor Actor   See fewer
Anita Drechsler
Actress Actress   See fewer
Kaspar Eichel
Zembski Zembski   See fewer
Dieter Franke
SS-Mann SS-Mann   See fewer
Horst Gill
Actor Actor   See fewer
Adolf Peter Hoffmann
Actor (as A.P. Hoffmann) Actor (as A.P. Hoffmann)   See fewer
Volkmar Kleinert
Obervormann Schulze Obervormann Schulze   See fewer
Ingeborg Krabbe
Frau des SS-Manns Frau des SS-Manns   See fewer
Horst Kube
Actor Actor   See fewer
Helmut Schreiber
Gefreiter Horbeck Gefreiter Horbeck   See fewer
Jochen Thomas
Oberfeldwebel Burgkert Oberfeldwebel Burgkert   See fewer
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