Punishment Battalion
First aired on Feb 11, 1960
Runtime: 109mins
60%
Genres: History, War
The film focuses on life in a World War II German penal battalion camp somewhere in Russia. The convicts include a heroic doctor unjustly convicted of avoiding military service, an officer who retreated against orders, and common criminals. It shows their life in the camp, clearing mines, living in trenches on the front line.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Sonja Ziemann | Julia Deutschmann
Georg Thomas | Ernst Deutschmann
Werner Peters | Hauptfeldwebel Krüll
Ernst Schröder | Dr. Kukill
Heinz Weiss | Oberleutnant Barth
Kurd Pieritz | Hauptmann Barth
Featured Crew
Heinz G. Konsalik | Novel
Wolfgang Menge | Writer
Harald Philipp | Writer
Harald Philipp | Director
Otto Erdmann | Production Design
Hans Jürgen Kiebach | Production Design
