Punishment Battalion

The film focuses on life in a World War II German penal battalion camp somewhere in Russia. The convicts include a heroic doctor unjustly convicted of avoiding military service, an officer who retreated against orders, and common criminals. It shows their life in the camp, clearing mines, living in trenches on the front line.

Cast

Sonja Ziemann

Played Julia Deutschmann
Georg Thomas

Played Ernst Deutschmann
Werner Peters

Played Hauptfeldwebel Krüll
Ernst Schröder

Played Dr. Kukill
Heinz Weiss

Played Oberleutnant Barth
Kurd Pieritz

Played Hauptmann Barth
Georg Lehn

Played Wiedeck
Gerd Frickhöffer

Played Kronberg
Klaus Kindler

Played Oberleutnant Bevern
Judith Dornys

Played Tanja
Hanns Ernst Jäger

Played Karl Schwannecke
Werner Hessenland

Played Gottfried von Bartli…
Alfred Balthoff

Played Stabsarzt Dr. Bergen
Peter Schiff

Played Assistenzarzt Martie…

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