Children, Mother, and the General

Children, Mother, and the General (1955)

March 4th, 19551h 50min

War, Drama
58%

Overview

As Germany's fortunes in the latter part of World War II wane, several young boys, in their enthusiasm to do something "for the fatherland", volunteer to fight with the German army in the East. Horrified at the news that their children left for the Russian front, the boys' mothers begin a desperate effort to get their sons back.


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