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Based upon a true story, the movie centers on the German communist Robert, a "Kapo" in a concentration camp. When some Polish children are brought to the camp, Robert tries to save them from certain death. Due to his efforts they are being trained as masons and become part of his construction gang. Nevertheless, the boys, and mainly the clever Janusz, are very suspicious of Robert. They have already experienced too much evil and do not want to trust anybody – least of all a German.Read moreLess
Based upon a true story, the movie centers on the German communist Robert, a "Kapo" in a concentration camp. When some Polish children are brought to the camp, Robert tries to save them from certain death. Due to his efforts they are being trained as masons and become part of his construction gang. Nevertheless, the boys, and mainly the clever Janusz, are very suspicious of Robert. They have already experienced too much evil and do not want to trust anybody – least of all a German.
The story
Based upon a true story, the movie centers on the German communist Robert, a "Kapo" in a concentration camp. When some Polish children are brought to the camp, Robert tries to save them from certain death. Due to his efforts they are being trained as masons and become part of his construction gang. Nevertheless, the boys, and mainly the clever Janusz, are very suspicious of Robert. They have already experienced too much evil and do not want to trust anybody – least of all a German.
Cast & crew
Martin TrettauRobert
Arno WyzniewskiMarcel
Leon NiemczykOnkel Marian
Frank-Otto SchenkSchmidt
Jörg PankninDer Heisere
Wilfried PucherBauführer
Wolfgang GreeseKommandant Dübel
Piotr SotCastExplore the crew
- Director
- Celino Bleiweiß
- Editor
- Erika Lehmphul
- Writer
- Celino Bleiweiß
- Writer
- Gisela Karau
- Original Music Composer
- Andrzej Korzyński
- Director of Photography
- Günter Jaeuthe