Germany / Jun 30, 1961
Der Transport (1961)
Directed by Jürgen Roland
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1h 32min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
March, 1945: The insecure and hesitant reserve lieutenant Felix Bleck receives orders to lead a transport of 40 prisoners to the Western Front, where the men are to be burned up in a punishment battalion. On the way there, Bleck realizes the inhuman futility of his assignment and makes a fateful decision.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Leo Bieber | Major Krugstein |
| Horst Keitel | Unteroffizier Mahlmann |
| Andreas Wolf | Dr. Born |
| Benno Hoffmann | Ketten-Charly |
| Heinrich Gies | Lohmann |
| Horst Naumann | Zobel |
| Wolfgang Völz | Jansen |
| Johannes Grossmann | Schramm |
| Kurt Pratsch-Kaufmann | Wirbel |
| Kurt Jaggberg | |
| Manfred Meurer | |
| Helmut Peine | |
| Karl-Otto Alberty | |
| Kunibert Gensichen | |
| Klaus Jepsen | |
| Paul Klinger | Narrator (voice) |
| Günther Mehrholz |
Genres
DramaWar
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Der Transport |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Fono Film |
| Release date | 30 giugno 1961 |
| Production | Hermann Schwerin, Alf Teichs |
| Writer | Wolfgang Altendorf, Hans Rameau, Heinz Oskar Wuttig, Michael Mansfeld |
| Editing | Klaus Dudenhöfer |
| Cinematography | Heinz Hölscher, Ted Kornowicz |
| Assistant directors | Jürgen Roland |
| Camera operators | Heinz Hölscher, Ted Kornowicz |
| Additional photography | Heinz Hölscher, Ted Kornowicz |
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