“A soldier can lose everything but his courage.”
In the ruins of post-WWII Berlin, a twelve-year-old boy is left to his own devices in order to help provide for his family.
Edmund Moeschke
Edmund
Ernst Pittschau
Father
Ingetraud Hinze
Eva
Franz-Otto Krüger
Karl-Heinz
Erich Gühne
Teacher
Heidi Blänkner
Frau Rademaker (uncredited)
Jo Herbst
Jo (uncredited)
Barbara Hintz
Thilde (uncredited)
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage) (voice) (uncredited)
Karl Krüger
Doctor (uncredited)
Alexandra Manys
Eva's Friend (uncredited)
Christl Merker
Christl (uncredited)
Undine
The Toth Family
Requiem
The African Queen
The Thin Red Line
Alone in Berlin
The Search
The Children's Train
Rome, Open City
The Island on Bird Street
Despair
Furtuna
Jahrgang 21
Sirius
Johnny Mad Dog
Flame & Citron
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
Funeral in Berlin
Escape to Victory
Swing Kids