Fünf Patronenhülsen (1960)

Drama War

It is the year 1936 and the Spanish Civil War is raging. When the German commander of an international brigade is badly wounded he gives his five comrades a message which he divides up and secretes into in five cartridges. All five shells must reach the battalion in order for the message to be relayed. But Frenchman Pierre can’t bear the heat of the Sierra. When he leaves their hide-out to drink from a well he is hit by an enemy bullet.

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Runtime: 90 mins Rating: 9.0

Cast

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Pierre, der Franzose

Johannes Maus

Karl

Erwin Geschonneck

Kommissar Witting

Manfred Krug

Oleg der Pole

Ulrich Thein

Wasja der Russe

Dom de Beern

Otto

Jochen Diestelmann

Jerri

Fritz Diez

Major Balanos