Almost a Hero
5.5
2 votes
August 21, 1967
1h 34m
Overview
Towards the end of World War II, the fictitious French mountain village of Molinette is occupied by German troops. Because of sleep aid, served by his French girlfriend Hélène, the German corporal Karl Küppers misses the departure of his company to Russia. With the help of the purposeful Frenchwoman he becomes Ortskommandant.
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Cast
Martin Held
Karl Küppers
Pascale Petit
Hélène
Hans Terofal
Bruckmeyer
Rudolf Schündler
HauptmannFred C. Siebeck
Oberzahlmeister
Henny Alma
Ninette, die kleine TochterVladimir Medar
BürgermeisterVladimir Leib
PfarrerErnst Ronnecker
Mundharmonikaspieler
Antun Nalis
Relja Bašić
Lilo Shick
Winfried Groth
Lilo Schick
Albert Hehn
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