Generation War
Career-soldier Wilhelm, his pacifist younger brother Friedhelm, and their friends Charlotte, Viktor and Greta say farewell in the summer of 1941 in Berlin, with the promise to meet again after the war.
Cast: Volker Bruch, Tom Schilling, Katharina Schüttler
TV-14HDCC
Miniseries
3 episodes
1. A Different TimeOn the eve of the Russian invasion in 1941, five German friends gather in Berlin before going separate ways: army lieutenant Wilhelm, his intellectual brother Friedhelm, nurse Charlotte, Jewish tailor Viktor, and his singer girlfriend Greta.TV-14CC1 h 34 minMar 17, 2013
2. A Different WarAs the war progresses, the soldiers realize they are not fighting the war that they expected. Charlotte and Greta must live with the consequences of their choices, and Viktor and Wilhelm find themselves on the run.TV-14CC1 h 30 minMar 18, 2013
3. A Different CountryThe German army begins to retreat from the Eastern Front, and all five friends must decide who to side with in order to survive and fulfill their pledge to reunite in Berlin.TV-14CC1 h 36 minMar 20, 2013
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Generation War
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What happens when the country you love betray everything you believe?
Career-soldier Wilhelm, his pacifist younger brother Friedhelm, and their friends Charlotte, Viktor and Greta say farewell in the summer of 1941 in Berlin, with the promise to meet again after the war.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Philipp Kadelbach
- Studio
- ZDF, Beta Film, teamWorx
Maturity rating
TV-14Check the rating before watching with younger viewers.
