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.
| Title | Punishment Battalion |
|---|---|
| Year | 1960 |
| Genre | History, War |
| Country | Germany |
| Studio | Zeyn-Film |
| Cast | Sonja Ziemann, Georg Thomas, Werner Peters, Ernst Schröder, Heinz Weiss, Kurd Pieritz |
| Crew | Harald Philipp (Director), Heinz G. Konsalik (Novel), Wolfgang Menge (Writer), Harald Philipp (Writer), Hans Jürgen Kiebach (Production Design), Otto Erdmann (Production Design) |
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| Release | Feb 11, 1960 |
| Runtime | 109 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb | 6.30 / 10 by 3 users |
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