Die Degenhardts

A somber, patriotic wartime drama that follows a family's endurance through loss and bombardment, heavy with grief and resolve.

Directed by

Werner Klingler

Genres

Drama

Starring

Heinrich George, Hilde Jansen, Wolfgang Lukschy

Overview

A stuffy old civil servant is forced to retire during World War II, but when his son, a Navy submariner, is lost at sea and his city is heavily bombed by English bombers, his old patriotism is re-awakened and he determines to be of use to his country once again

How it feels

Melancholic, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Family, grief, war, death

Content

Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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