
Punishment Battalion
First aired on Feb 11, 1960
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.
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Featured Crew
Harald Philipp | Director

Heinz G. Konsalik | Novel

Wolfgang Menge | Writer
Harald Philipp | Writer
Hans Jürgen Kiebach | Production Design
Otto Erdmann | Production Design