A Journey Back to Youth (2001)
55m
Running Time
June 5, 2001Release Date
Plot.
Based around the testimonies of four German women, this documentary details the abuse women suffered during after WWII at the hands of the Soviet forces, particularly during their forced labour.
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Cast & Crew.
Charlotte Kaufmann
Herself
Traute Sommer
Herself
Adelheid Imhof
Herself
Dora Birk
Herself
Sergei Litviakov
Writer / Director
Alexander Gutman
Director / Producer / Writer / Director of Photography
Sergey Yurizditskiy
Director of Photography
Lev Rozhin
Director of Photography
Details.
This Movie Is About.
world war ii
sexual abuse
deception
invalid
war crimes
Wiki.
Journey Back to Youth (Russian: Путешествие в юность, Puteshestvie v yunost) is a 2001 documentary film by Russian film makers Alexander Gutman and Sergey Litvyakov. The film is an interview of four German women who tell the story of four young German girls from East Prussia placed into a Soviet labor camp at the end of World War II according to Stalin's decisions about mobilization of Germans for reconstruction works in the USSR.
The film won the Platinum Award at the 34th International Independent Film Festival (Worldfest) in Houston, Texas, in 2001 and the "Gold Camera Award" at the US International Film and Video Festival in 2001.