June Fifth

June Fifth

1942

Movie Information

Overview

June Fifth ( Ger: Der 5. Juni) is a 1942 German propaganda war film. The storyline centers on an infantry unit during the French campaign. After the death of a war volunteer's father, the volunteer (Gefreiter Eickhoff) is treated harshly by his superior officer, Feldwebel Richard Schulz, who had been friends with the fallen father. The father had wanted Schulz to make his son a good officer. The film explores their relationship amidst the war.

Release Date

November 1, 1942

Director

Fritz Kirchhoff

Runtime

1h 39m

Cast

Carl RaddatzJoachim BrenneckeKarl Ludwig DiehlGisela UhlenHans RichterBruni LöbelErnst von KlipsteinHermann Mayer-Falkow

Production

UFA

Genres

War

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