My Zero Hour
My Zero Hour

My Zero Hour

5.5(5 votes)
1970
1h 32m
War
Drama

Germany in 1943. The Berlin worker Klaus Hartung is deployed as a soldier to the Eastern front during World War II. During a tour, he is captured by a Russian patrol. While in captivity, Hartung comes to the conclusion that he has to come through and actively take part in the effort to end the war. He consents to abduct a German officer together with two Russian soldiers. During their adventurous mission, the men who at first had been enemies, become sincere friends.

Production

DEFA

Cast

Manfred Krug

Manfred Krug

Kurt Hartung

Anatoliy Kuznetsov

Anatoliy Kuznetsov

Gornin

Lev Prygunov

Lev Prygunov

Mitja

Kurt Jung-Alsen

Kurt Jung-Alsen

Major Steckbeck

Alfred Müller

Alfred Müller

Blumhagen

Friedo Solter

Friedo Solter

Harry Hindemith

Harry Hindemith

Scheffler

Wolfgang Greese

Wolfgang Greese

Thomas Weisgerber

Thomas Weisgerber

Karl Sturm

Karl Sturm

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