Naked Among Wolves (1963)

Original title

Nackt unter Wölfen

Directed by

Frank Beyer

Genre

drama film, war film

Country

German Democratic Republic

Runtime

1h 56m

Rated

12

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 22 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

At the Buchenwald concentration camp in 1945, prisoners discover a young child smuggled inside a suitcase. They must decide whether to hide the boy from the camp guards, risking terrible punishment, or abandon him to the Nazis.

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What happens

Naked Among Wolves (German: Nackt unter Wölfen) is a 1963 East German film directed by Frank Beyer and starring Erwin Geschonneck and Armin Mueller-Stahl. The film is based on author Bruno Apitz's 1958 novel by the same name. The film was remade in 2015 under the direction of Philipp Kadelbach. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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