Punishment Battalion
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1960-02-11
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History
War
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.
Featured Crew
| Heinz G. Konsalik | Novel |
| Wolfgang Menge | Writer |
| Harald Philipp | Writer |
| Harald Philipp | Director |
| Otto Erdmann | Production Design |
| Hans Jürgen Kiebach | Production Design |
| Carl von Barany | Assistant Director |
| Willy Mattes | Original Music Composer |
| Edith Zeyn | Assistant Director |
| Willi Mette | Production Manager |
