Kampfgeschwader Lützow (1941)

Directed by

Hans Bertram

Genre

war film, propaganda film

Country

Nazi Germany

Runtime

1h 49m

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 5 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This film follows a German bomber squadron in World War II. It shows the pilots and crew as they carry out missions in support of the Nazi war effort.

patrioticsomberpropagandisticdeliberatestarkserioustense

What happens

Battle Squadron Lützow (German: Kampfgeschwader Lützow) is a 1941 German war film directed by Hans Bertram and starring Christian Kayßler, Hermann Braun and Heinz Welzel. It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin and on location in German-occupied Poland. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Franz Bi and Otto Moldenhauer. it functions as a sequel to the 1939 film D III 88. It was produced as a propaganda film by Tobis Film to support the German war effort during the Second World War. Because of its pro-Nazi content it was banned by the Allied authorities in 1945. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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