My Zero Hour (1970)

Name: My Zero Hour
Genre: Drama, War & Politics
Released: 1970-04-28

1h 32m

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April 28, 1970
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Plot.

Germany in 1943. The Berlin worker Klaus Hartung is deployed as a soldier to the Eastern front during World War II. During a tour, he is captured by a Russian patrol. While in captivity, Hartung comes to the conclusion that he has to come through and actively take part in the effort to end the war. He consents to abduct a German officer together with two Russian soldiers. During their adventurous mission, the men who at first had been enemies, become sincere friends.

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Release Date
April 28, 1970

Original Name
Meine Stunde Null

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 32m

Genres
Drama War & Politics

Last updated: 2024-09-18

This Movie Is About.

world war ii

prisoner of war

red army

german soldier

Wiki.

My Hour Zero is a feature film from the GDR that premiered in 1970. The film was directed by Joachim Hasler, the screenplay was written by Jurek Becker and Karl Krug. The main role is played by Manfred Krug. The DEFA film contains statements against war and anti-communism and tells the story of the beginnings of the "German-Soviet friendship" that began in the middle of the Second World War.