Almost a Hero
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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Almost a Hero
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 21, 1967
Runtime
1h 34m
Genres
Drama
User Score
30%
Original Title
Fast ein Held
Production Companies
Jadran Film, Franz Seitz Filmproduktion
Director
Rainer Erler
Description
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.