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Generation War

2013-03-17 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 8.1

War & Politics · Drama · Action & Adventure

Career-soldier Wilhelm, his pacifist younger brother Friedhelm, and their friends Charlotte, Viktor and Greta say farewell in the summer of 1941 in Berlin, with the promise to meet again after the war.

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Creators
Philipp Kadelbach
Production companies
ZDF, Beta Film, teamWorx
Countries
Germany
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Volker BruchVolker BruchWilhelm Winter
Tom SchillingTom SchillingFriedhelm Winter
Katharina SchüttlerKatharina SchüttlerGreta Müller
Ludwig TrepteLudwig TrepteViktor Goldstein
Miriam SteinMiriam SteinCharlotte
Mark WaschkeMark WaschkeDorn
Henriette Richter-RöhlHenriette Richter-RöhlHildegard
Götz SchubertGötz SchubertDr. Jahn
Hildegard SchroedterHildegard SchroedterBrigitte
Sylvester GrothSylvester GrothHiemer

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