Punishment Battalion [Strafbataillon 999]

Release Year
1960
Runtime
1h 49m
Genres
History
War
Directed By
Not Available
Punishment Battalion

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.

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