I Was Nineteen (movie)
Ich war neunzehn- User score: 7.2
- Production country: East Germany
- Producer: Konrad Wolf
- Production companies: DEFA, Künstlerische Arbeitsgruppe ''Babelsberg''
- Genre: Drama, History
- Release date: 2/1/1968
- Run time: 115 min.
Movie description
A young soldier enters Germany with Soviet troops at the end of WWII, feeling like a stranger in his homeland. As he meets Germans, he grapples with his ambivalence, realizing he is both a victor and one of the vanquished. His inquisitive nature leads him to confront the atrocities and lies he encounters along the way.