At a French Fireside (1962)

At a French Fireside (1962)

1962-09-17 East Germany 99 Min. PG-13
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Overview

Synopsis by theflixtor - Bundeswehr soldier Klaus’ regiment is stationed in France, to take part in NATO maneuvers. The soldiers are ordered to be kind to the populace, since the West German High Command wishes the French to forget the atrocities that were committed during the Second World War. Klaus falls in love with Jeanne, the daughter of the local mayor. He discovers that his commanders intend to demolish the ruins of a local church, in which civilians were murdered by the German occupation forces at 1944. A local journalist who researches the event discovers that West German General Rucker ordered the massacre, but he is mysteriously murdered. Klaus defies his commanding officer Siebert, who instructs him to steal the documents indicting Rucker, and hands the evidence over to Jeanne.

Cast

Arno Wyzniewski is Klaus Wetzlaff
Klaus Wetzlaff
Hannjo Hasse is Major Siebert
Major Siebert
Harry Hindemith is Bourguignon
Bourguignon
Günther Simon is General Rucker
General Rucker
Evelyn Cron is Georgette
Georgette
Gerry Wolff is Gerard
Gerd Biewer is Moulinier
Moulinier
Willi Neuenhahn is Heinemann