Poster of Children, Mother, and the General

Children, Mother, and the General

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, March 4 1955
69 years ago
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Portrait of Hilde KrahlHilde Krahl
Hilde Krahl was
38 in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Helene Asmussen'.
Wed, Jan 10 1917 –
Mon, Jun 28 1999
Portrait of Therese GiehseTherese Giehse
Therese Giehse was
56 in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Elfriede Bergmann'.
Sun, Mar 06 1898 –
Mon, Mar 03 1975
Portrait of Ursula HerkingUrsula Herking
Ursula Herking was
43 in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Dr. Behrens'.
Sun, Jan 28 1912 –
Sun, Nov 17 1974
Portrait of Alice TreffAlice Treff
Alice Treff was
48 in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Pastorin'.
Mon, Jun 04 1906 –
Sat, Feb 08 2003
Portrait of Beate KoepnickBeate Koepnick
Beate Koepnick was
>> in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Inge'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marianne SinclairMarianne Sinclair
Marianne Sinclair was
>> in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Näherin'.
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Portrait of Bernhard WickiBernhard Wicki
Bernhard Wicki was
35 in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Hauptmann Dornberg'.
Tue, Oct 28 1919 –
Mon, Jan 03 2000
Portrait of Ewald BalserEwald Balser
Ewald Balser was
56 in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'General'.
Tue, Oct 04 1898 –
Mon, Apr 17 1978
Portrait of Claus BiederstaedtClaus Biederstaedt
Claus Biederstaedt was
26 in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Verpflegungsgefreiter'.
Thu, Jun 28 1928 –
Thu, Jun 18 2020
Portrait of Rudolf FernauRudolf Fernau
Rudolf Fernau was
57 in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Stabsarzt'.
Fri, Jan 07 1898 –
Mon, Nov 04 1985
Portrait of Maximilian SchellMaximilian Schell
Maximilian Schell was
24 in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Soldat, der nicht mehr mitmacht'.
Mon, Dec 08 1930 –
Sat, Feb 01 2014
Portrait of Klaus KinskiKlaus Kinski
Klaus Kinski was
28 in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Leutnant, der nicht mehr lacht'.
Mon, Oct 18 1926 –
Sat, Nov 23 1991
Portrait of Hans Christian BlechHans Christian Blech
Hans Christian Blech was
40 in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Feldwebel mit den Orden'.
Sat, Feb 20 1915 –
Fri, Mar 05 1993
Portrait of Otto LüthjeOtto Lüthje
Otto Lüthje was
52 in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Bahnhofsvorsteher'.
Sat, May 17 1902 –
Sun, Jan 23 1977
Portrait of Adi LödelAdi Lödel
Adi Lödel would have been no older than
17 in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Harald Asmussen'.
Tue, Dec 14 1937 –
Sat, Jan 01 1955
Portrait of Holger HildmannHolger Hildmann
Holger Hildmann was
>> in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Georg, Sohn der Ärztin'.
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Portrait of Paul Edwin RothPaul Edwin Roth
Paul Edwin Roth was
36 in Children, Mother, and the General
Tue, Oct 22 1918 –
Sun, Oct 27 1985
Portrait of Alfred SchieskeAlfred Schieske
Alfred Schieske was
46 in Children, Mother, and the General
Sun, Sep 06 1908 –
Tue, Jul 14 1970
Portrait of Hans FriedrichHans Friedrich
Hans Friedrich was
>> in Children, Mother, and the General
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Til KiweTil Kiwe
Til Kiwe was
44 in Children, Mother, and the General
Tue, Jun 07 1910 –
Thu, Nov 30 1995
Portrait of Hans MahlerHans Mahler
Hans Mahler was
54 in Children, Mother, and the General
Wed, Aug 15 1900 –
Wed, Mar 25 1970
Portrait of Elke AberleElke Aberle
Elke Aberle was
4 in Children, Mother, and the General
Sat, Jul 01 1950
Portrait of Horst BeckHorst Beck
Horst Beck was
41 in Children, Mother, and the General
Sun, Mar 09 1913 –
Sat, Sep 21 1974
Portrait of Johannes BuzalskiJohannes Buzalski
Johannes Buzalski was
36 in Children, Mother, and the General
Sat, Aug 24 1918 –
Sat, Jan 01 1977
Portrait of Hermann KnerHermann Kner
Hermann Kner was
>> in Children, Mother, and the General
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Karl StriebeckKarl Striebeck
Karl Striebeck was
50 in Children, Mother, and the General
Fri, Jul 08 1904 –
Thu, May 02 1985

Crew

Portrait of László BenedekLászló Benedek
László Benedek was
49 in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Director, Writer'
Sun, Mar 05 1905 –
Wed, Mar 11 1992
Portrait of Günther RittauGünther Rittau
Günther Rittau was
61 in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Director of Photography'
Mon, Aug 07 1893 –
Fri, Aug 06 1971
Portrait of John HoffmannJohn Hoffmann
John Hoffmann was
>> in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Rainer GeisRainer Geis
Rainer Geis was
>> in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Herbert ReineckerHerbert Reinecker
Herbert Reinecker was
40 in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Novel, Screenplay'
Thu, Dec 24 1914 –
Sat, Jan 27 2007
Portrait of Erich PommerErich Pommer
Erich Pommer was
65 in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Producer'
Sat, Jul 20 1889 –
Sun, May 08 1966
Portrait of Anneliese ArteltAnneliese Artelt
Anneliese Artelt was
>> in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Werner EisbrennerWerner Eisbrenner
Werner Eisbrenner was
46 in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Original Music Composer'
Wed, Dec 02 1908 –
Sat, Nov 07 1981
Portrait of Erich KettelhutErich Kettelhut
Erich Kettelhut was
61 in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Production Design'
Wed, Nov 01 1893 –
Tue, Mar 13 1979
Portrait of Werner PohlWerner Pohl
Werner Pohl was
>> in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Sound'
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Portrait of Gertrud SchaeferGertrud Schaefer
Gertrud Schaefer was
>> in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of F.W. BurmeisterF.W. Burmeister
F.W. Burmeister was
>> in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Costume Design'
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Portrait of Herbert GrieserHerbert Grieser
Herbert Grieser was
>> in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Charlotte KerstenCharlotte Kersten
Charlotte Kersten was
>> in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Johannes OttJohannes Ott
Johannes Ott was
>> in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Production Design'
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Portrait of Heinz-Joachim EwertHeinz-Joachim Ewert
Heinz-Joachim Ewert was
>> in Children, Mother, and the General
as 'Production Manager'
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