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Keywords

  • DEFA
  • Made in Germany
  • friendship
  • history
  • money
  • relationship
  • war

Actors

  • Jürgen Reuter
  • Jaecki Schwarz
  • Hans Teuscher
  • Oleg Vidov
  • Johannes Wieke

Director

  • Werner W. Wallroth

Timeless

1h 28min

12 FSK

GDR
1972

DE

During the Napoleanic Wars, members of the Prussian Lützow Free Corps steal a French war chest from the house of collaborator Kerstinn, but their captain Friesen is captured.

During the Napoleanic Wars, members of the Prussian Lützow Free Corps steal a French war chest from the house of collaborator Kerstinn, but their captain Friesen is captured.


He is sentenced to death, but Friesen is saved by French Sergeant Fleuron and they flee the occupied city together. Kerstinn's daughter Marie is disgusted by her father's disloyalty and has also fallen in love with Friesen. When she learns about a trap that is being set for Lützow Free Corps, she sets out to warn them with the help of her father's clerk Püttchen, a Lützow sympathizer.

Cast & Crew