1945: Buchenwald concentration camp shortly before liberation: Polish inmate Janowski rescues a small child hidden in a suitcase. A child in the world of death means hope and danger at the same time. When his fellow inmates and members of the secret resistance group discover the boy, they are faced with a difficult decision. But in the end, humanity prevails. The original and first German feature film about life and death in a concentration camp based on an authentic story.
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- 1960
- Released
- 2h 15m
Johannes Wieke
Manfred Borges
Edwin Marian
Fred Delmare
Pippig
Peter Sturm
Hans-Peter Minetti
Gerd E. Schäfer
Herbert Köfer
Pribula
Michael Mellinger
Riomand
Wilfried Ortmann
Reineboth
Erich Mirek
Heinz Voss
Gert Kollat
Jochen Sehrndt
Heinz Schröder
Wolfram Handel
Angela Brunner
Paul Streckfuß
Siegfried Seibt
Richard Hilgert
Gerfried Höhn
Frank Koll
Frank Michelis
Karl Heinz Oppel
Gert Schaefer
Hans Schille
Joe Schorn
Jochen Serhndt
Friedrich Teitge
Released
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