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Children, Mother, and the General

Children, Mother, and the General

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War   Drama
📜 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.
🌏 Languages Available: German
📆 Date Released: 1955-03-04
⌚ Running Time: 110 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.8

Beloved Cast

Hilde Krahl original image
Helene Asmussen
Hilde Krahl
Therese Giehse original image
Elfriede Bergmann
Therese Giehse
Ursula Herking original image
Dr. Behrens
Ursula Herking
Alice Treff original image
Pastorin
Alice Treff
Beate Koepnick original image
Inge
Beate Koepnick
Marianne Sinclair original image
Näherin
Marianne Sinclair
Bernhard Wicki original image
Hauptmann Dornberg
Bernhard Wicki
Ewald Balser original image
General
Ewald Balser
Claus Biederstaedt original image
Verpflegungsgefreiter
Claus Biederstaedt
Rudolf Fernau original image
Stabsarzt
Rudolf Fernau
Maximilian Schell original image
Soldat, der nicht mehr mitmacht
Maximilian Schell
Klaus Kinski original image
Leutnant, der nicht mehr lacht
Klaus Kinski
Hans Christian Blech original image
Feldwebel mit den Orden
Hans Christian Blech
Otto Lüthje original image
Bahnhofsvorsteher
Otto Lüthje
Adi Lödel original image
Harald Asmussen
Adi Lödel
Holger Hildmann original image
Georg, Sohn der Ärztin
Holger Hildmann
Paul Edwin Roth original image
Paul Edwin Roth
Alfred Schieske original image
Alfred Schieske
Hans Friedrich original image
Hans Friedrich
Til Kiwe original image
Til Kiwe
Hans Mahler original image
Hans Mahler
Elke Aberle original image
Elke Aberle
Horst Beck original image
Horst Beck
Johannes Buzalski original image
Johannes Buzalski
Hermann Kner original image
Hermann Kner
Karl Striebeck original image
Karl Striebeck

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