
Movie, 1961
The Survivor
IMDb 7.0, 74 min, War, TV Movie, East Germany
During the Allied retreat on Dunkirk in May 1940, 99 captured English soldiers and officers were shot by an SS unit in a French village. The only survivor of the massacre Albert Pooley stakes health and life to find the murderer of his comrades. The television film shows the international solidarity of ordinary people, who are brought together by the memory of a terrible war crime and make this crime atone for. Based on a factual report by Cyril Jolly.
Details
DirectorKurt Jung-Alsen
WritersFranz Fühmann, Cyril Jolly, Kurt Jung-Alsen
GenreWar, TV Movie
Runtime74 min
ReleasedSun, Jan 1, 1961
CountryEast Germany
IMDBtt0056375













