Children, Mother, and the General

Children, Mother, and the General

1955
1h 50m
5.8

5.8/10

6 votes • View on IMDb
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.

Status: Released

Language: DE

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Production Information

Production Companies
Intercontinental Film GmbH
Production Countries
Germany
Spoken Languages
German

Quick Facts

Original Title Kinder, Mütter und ein General
Release Date March 4, 1955
Status Released
Language DE
IMDb ID tt0048255

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

Maximilian Schell
Maximilian Schell

Soldat, der nicht mehr mitmacht

Klaus Kinski
Klaus Kinski

Leutnant, der nicht mehr lacht

Key Crew

László Benedek
Director
László Benedek
Writer
Erich Pommer
Producer
Herbert Reinecker
Screenplay