Movie Description
Winterspelt 1944
(1978)Overview
In the Second World War, spring 1944: shortly before the planned Ardennes offensive, Germans and Americans stand waiting on the German-Belgian border. The small Eifel village of Winterspelt threatens to become the scene of a bloody battle. A German officer comes up with a plan to hand over his battalion to the Americans without a fight. He finds support from three inhabitants of the small village, who help him to present his offer of surrender to the Americans, which they ultimately reject.
Featured Crew
- Director : Eberhard Fechner
- Producer : Eberhard Fechner
- Writer : Eberhard Fechner
- Editor : Barbara Büscher-Grimm
- Cast : Ulrich von Dobschütz,Hans Christian Blech,Katharina Thalbach,Henning Schlüter,Claus Theo Gärtner,Ulrich Radke,George Roubicek,Frederick Jaeger,Karlheinz Lemken,George Sewell,David Healy,Hal Galili,Garrick Hagon
Cast
Major Joseph Dincklage
Wenzel Hainstock
Läthe Lenk
Dr. Bruno Schefold
Corporal Hubert Reidel
Sergeant Major Kammerer
Colonel
Major Robert Wheeler
Master Sergeant Wagner
Colonel
Pfc Foster
Master Sergeant
Lieutenant Evans
Posters
Facts
Original TitleWinterspelt 1944
Status Released
Release Information
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1978-03-03
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 50m
Production CompaniesHR,Multimedia,Sender Freies Berlin,Ullstein AV
Genres
- Drama
- War
