Ein Kriegsende
Originally released in 1984. Ein Kriegsende is a drama/war film. directed by Volker Vogeler. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Wigand Witting, Rüdiger Kirschstein, and Michael Weckler
Synopsis
In the last days of WW2, the German minesweeper MX12 is on its way into the enemy’s zone to pick up wounded soldiers. When a radio message proclaims the end of war, the crew demands to break off the risky mission. Only the captain wants to continue.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Wigand Witting
as Kapitänleutnant Tim
Rüdiger Kirschstein
as Steuermann Bertram Heimsohn
Michael Weckler
as Feuerwerker Jellinek
Christian Koch
as Verteidiger
Franz Josef Steffens
as Ankläger
Eike Gallwitz
as Funkmaat
Boris Vogeler
as Matrose
Volker Vogeler
as Gerichtsvorsitzender
Siegfried Lenz
as Narrator (voice)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- NDR
- Studio Hamburg Filmproduktion
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ein Kriegsende about?
In the last days of WW2, the German minesweeper MX12 is on its way into the enemy’s zone to pick up wounded soldiers. When a radio message proclaims the end of war, the crew demands to break off ...
Who directed Ein Kriegsende?
Ein Kriegsende was directed by Volker Vogeler.
How long is Ein Kriegsende?
Ein Kriegsende has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was Ein Kriegsende released?
Ein Kriegsende was released on December 5, 1984 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Ein Kriegsende?
The main cast of Ein Kriegsende includes Wigand Witting, Rüdiger Kirschstein, Michael Weckler, Christian Koch, Franz Josef Steffens.