Information
Release DateApril 10, 1960
Runtime2h 15m
StatusReleased
ProductionFernsehen der DDR
LanguagesGerman
N/A
Popularity0
Synopsis
1945: Buchenwald concentration camp shortly before liberation: Polish inmate Janowski rescues a small child hidden in a suitcase. A child in the world of death means hope and danger at the same time. When his fellow inmates and members of the secret resistance group discover the boy, they are faced with a difficult decision. But in the end, humanity prevails. The original and first German feature film about life and death in a concentration camp based on an authentic story.
Cast & Crew
Director
Georg Leopold
Featured Cast

Johannes Wieke

Manfred Borges

Edwin Marian

Fred Delmare
Pippig

Peter Sturm