Der große Zapfenstreich (1952)

Directed by

George Hurdalek

Genre

drama film

Country

Germany

Runtime

1h 40m

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In 1903 Germany, a sergeant's daughter navigates love and duty within the strict world of Kaiser Wilhelm's army. This film follows her story against a backdrop of military rituals and old-fashioned values.

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What happens

The Sergeant's Daughter (German: Der große Zapfenstreich) is a 1952 West German war romance film directed by George Hurdalek and starring Johanna Matz, Jan Hendriks and Friedrich Domin. It was based on a 1903 novel by Franz Adam Beyerlein which portrayed life in the army of Wilhelm II. It was made at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location at historic barracks at Ingolstadt. The film's sets were designed by Robert Herlth and Kurt Herlth. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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