Nov 16, 1967
94 min
Full-HD

Eine Handvoll Helden (1967)

An episode from the war in 1806 when a small troop of Prussian soldiers digs in at a mill in order to defend itself against the overwhelming advance of the French army.

Category

Drama War

Country

Germany Italy

Companies

Rapid Film PEA

Horst Frank

Hauptmann Bruck

Valeria Ciangottini

Angelika

Karlheinz Fiege

Oberjäger Rückert

Jörg Pleva

Jäger Papke

Martin Lüttge

Jäger Hinnerk

Volkert Kraeft

Fahnenjunker Olberg

Rolf Becker

Jäger Borgmann

Franz Rudnick

Kanonier Kurtz

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