Five German voices resurrect a war nobody wanted to remember.
Direction
Stern siblings weave five narrators into one haunting chorus.
Editing
Jagged cuts between 1930s footage and 1962 silence.
Director
Jeanne Stern
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
DEFA's rare documentary co-production, made when West Germany largely ignored the war's legacy.
Manfred Krug later became East Germany's biggest star—and a defector to the West in 1976.
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