Movie Description

Steiner - Das Eiserne Kreuz Teil II

(1979)

Overview

Starting in late May 1944, during the German retreat on the Eastern Front, Captain Stransky (Helmut Griem) orders Sergeant Steiner (Richard Burton) to blow up a railway tunnel to prevent Russian forces from using it. Steiner's platoon fails in its mission by coming up against a Russian tank. Steiner then takes a furlough to Paris just as the Allies launch their invasion of Normandy.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleSteiner - Das Eiserne Kreuz Teil II

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1979-03-01

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 33m

Production CompaniesRapid Film

Genres

  • Drama
  • History
  • War