I Was Nineteen

• Movies
• 1968-02-01
• DE
• Released
• 2h 55m
• DE
• Drama - History

• 7.2
• 16

Production

DEFA, Künstlerische Arbeitsgruppe ''Babelsberg''

Storyline

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.