The Turncoat (2020)

04/08/2020 (DE) • 45m

Drama, War & Politics

Overview

Summer 1944. Walter Proska is about to return to the Eastern Front when his train is blown up by partisans. Together with a scattered bunch of German soldiers, cut off from the front, he awaits certain death while the commands of his superior Willi Stehauf are becoming more and more senseless and inhuman.

Top Billed Cast

Jannis Niewöhner

Walter Proska

4 Episodes

Małgorzata Mikołajczak

Wanda Zielinski

4 Episodes

Leonie Benesch

Hildegard Roth

4 Episodes

Rainer Bock

Willi Stehauf

4 Episodes

Katharina Schüttler

Maria Rogalski

4 Episodes

Bjarne Mädel

Ferdinand 'Baffi' Ellerbrok

4 Episodes

Sebastian Urzendowsky

Wolfgang Kürschner

4 Episodes

Florian Lukas

Paul Zacharias

4 Episodes

Alexander Beyer

Martin Kunkel

4 Episodes


Last Season

Miniseries

2020 | 4 Episodes

Summer 1944. Walter Proska is about to return to the Eastern Front when his train is blown up by partisans. Together with a scattered bunch of German soldiers, cut off from the front, he awaits certain death while the commands of his superior Willi Stehauf are becoming more and more senseless and inhuman.

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Status

Ended

Network

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Type

Miniseries

Original Language

German

Keywords

based on novel or book

world war ii

east berlin

partisan

post world war ii

turncoat

political repression

anti-fascism

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