Watch Punishment Battalion (1960) Official Trailer
6 / 10 IMDb February 11, 1960 1h 49m
The film focuses on life in a World War II German penal battalion camp somewhere in Russia. The convicts include a heroic doctor unjustly convicted of avoiding military service, an officer who retreated against orders, and common criminals. It shows their life in the camp, clearing mines, living in trenches on the front line.
Director
Runtime
1h 49m
Release Date
February 11, 1960
Genre
History, War
Status
Released
Languages
Russian, German
Country
Germany
Cast
Sonja Ziemann
as Julia Deutschmann
No photo
Georg Thomas
as Ernst Deutschmann
Werner Peters
as Hauptfeldwebel Krüll
Ernst Schröder
as Dr. Kukill
Heinz Weiss
as Oberleutnant Barth
Kurd Pieritz
as Hauptmann Barth
Georg Lehn
as Wiedeck
Gerd Frickhöffer
as Kronberg
No photo
Klaus Kindler
as Oberleutnant Bevern
Judith Dornys
as Tanja
No photo
Hanns Ernst Jäger
as Karl Schwannecke
No photo
Werner Hessenland
as Gottfried von Bartlitz
Alfred Balthoff
as Stabsarzt Dr. Bergen
Peter Schiff
as Assistenzarzt Martienzen
Production Companies
Zeyn-Film
Punishment Battalion Official Trailer 1960
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