Der unbekannte Soldat = The unknown solder / Kinowelt International ; Filmverlag der Autoren ; eine Sentana Film Produktion ; in co-produktion mit Eikon ; Transit Film ; Bayerischer Rundfunk ; Arte ; WDR ; gefördet von FilmFernsehFonds Bayern ; BKM Filmförderung des Bundes ; Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen ; ein film von Michael Verhoeven.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: DVD-0928

Overview

Summary: The crimes against humanity commited by the Nazi regime are often thought of as the work directed by leaders such as Himmler or Hitler. "Ordinary" German soldiers are not often seen as anything other than their pawns. Until now. Documents Germany's controversial Wehrmacht Exhibition, which for the first time ever reveals the personal letters, photographs and film footage implicating the common soldier of horrific acts.
Other Title: Eikōn.
Ar'te.
Variant Title: Unknown soldier
What did you do in the war, Dad?
Format: Video
Published: [New York, N.Y.] : First Run Features, [2008]
Locale: Germany
Other Authors/Editors: Verhoeven, Michael, 1938-
First-Run Features (Firm)
Kinowelt Home Entertainment GmbH.
Sentana Filmproduktion.
Filmverlag der Autoren.
Transit Film.
Bayerischer Rundfunk.
Westdeutscher Rundfunk.
FilmFernsehFonds Bayern Collection (Harvard Film Archive)
Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen GmbH.
BKM Filmförderung des Bundes.
Notes: Originally released as a motion picture in 2006.

Special features: Archival photo gallery; director bio; WWII film trailer gallery.

Editorin, Gabriele Kröber ; kamera, Stefan Schindler, et al ; ton, Zoltan Ravasz, et al.

Not rated.

DVD.

German dialogue, English subtitles.

Language: German
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Subjects: Crimes against humanity--Germany. Soldiers--Conduct of life. World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Germany. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Video recordings. Germany.--Heer. Germany.--Wehrmacht.

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