The film focuses on life in a World War II German penal battalion camp somewhere in Russia. The convicts include a heroic doctor unjustly convicted of avoiding military service, an officer who retreated against orders, and common criminals. It shows their life in the camp, clearing mines, living in trenches on the front line.
Top Cast
Sonja Ziemann as Julia Deutschmann
Georg Thomas as Ernst Deutschmann
Werner Peters as Hauptfeldwebel Krüll
Ernst Schröder as Dr. Kukill
Heinz Weiss as Oberleutnant Barth
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