The Turncoat
The Turncoat
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The Turncoat

Summary

Summer 1944. Walter Proska is about to return to the Eastern Front when his train is blown up by partisans. Together with a scattered bunch of German soldiers, cut off from the front, he awaits certain death while the commands of his superior Willi Stehauf are becoming more and more senseless and inhuman.

Status:

Ended

Original Language:

German

Type:

Miniseries

Networks:

Das ErsteNDR FernsehenSWR Fernsehen

Keywords

based on novel or book
world war ii
east berlin
partisan
post world war ii
turncoat
political repression
anti-fascism