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Zero Hour

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Original title

Stunde Null

Year

1977

Running time

108 min.

Country

Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Director

Edgar Reitz

Screenwriter

Karsten Witte, Petra Kiener, Edgar Reitz

Cast

Music

Nikos Mamangakis

Cinematography

Gernot Roll

Producer

Edgar Reitz Film (ERF), Solaris Film, Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR)

Genre

Drama. Romance | Historical

Synopsis

The narrative is set in the summer of 1945 in a small village outside Leipzig, where the Americans just have pulled back and been replaced by Soviet troops. The film follows the inhabitants as they adjust to the new situation, in particular Joschi, a teenage Hitler Youth member who is fascinated by the Americans.

Awards: 1976: German Film Awards: Film Award in Silver

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