Zero Hour

1h 48m
DramaHistory
5.6

In July 1945, US troops are leaving Saxony and Thuringia while the Red Army takes control of the territories. In a small village near Leipzig, the inhabitants try to adjust to the new authority.

Cast

Kai Taschner
Joschi
Herbert Weißbach
Mattiske
Günter Schimann
Unknown
Anette Jünger
Unknown
Erika Wackernagel
Unknown
Klaus Dierig
Unknown
Erich Kleiber
Unknown

Crew

Edgar Reitz
Director, Writer, Producer
Karsten Witte
Writer
Petra Kiener
Writer
Peter Steinbach
Writer
Ingrid Broszat
Editor
Gernot Roll
Director of Photography
Nikos Mamangakis
Original Music Composer

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