Stalingrad: Dogs, Do You Want to Live Forever?

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Stalingrad: Dogs, Do You Want to Live Forever?

1959

1h 37m

7.2(25 votes)

Drama

War

Overview

In the winter of 1943, against the background of battle scenes, a young German Lieutenant who increasingly distrusts the inhuman Nazi ideology struggles with the concept of war.

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10 featured cast members

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Joachim Hansen

Oberleutnant Wisse

Wilhelm Borchert

Gen. Friedrich Paulus

Wolfgang Preiss

Major Linkmann

Carl Lange

General von Seydlitz

Horst Frank

Feldwebel Böse

Peter Carsten

Gefreiter Krämer

Richard Münch

Oberstleutnant Kesselbach

Günter Pfitzmann

Wachmeister Kunowski

Sonja Ziemann

Katja

Gunnar Möller

Leutnant Fuhrmann

Creative team

Directed by: Frank Wisbar
Written by: Frank Dimen
Frank Wisbar
Produced by: Alf Teichs

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