Mein blauer Vogel fliegt
Based upon a true story, the movie centers on the German communist Robert, a "Kapo" in a concentration camp. When some Polish children are brought to the camp, Robert tries to save them from certain death. Due to his efforts they are being trained as masons and become part of his construction gang. Nevertheless, the boys, and mainly the clever Janusz, are very suspicious of Robert. They have already experienced too much evil and do not want to trust anybody – least of all a German.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Mein blauer Vogel fliegt
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 23, 1975
Runtime
1h 18m
Genres
Drama
Original Title
Mein blauer Vogel fliegt
Production Companies
DEFA
Director
Celino Bleiweiß
Description
Based upon a true story, the movie centers on the German communist Robert, a "Kapo" in a concentration camp. When some Polish children are brought to the camp, Robert tries to save them from certain death. Due to his efforts they are being trained as masons and become part of his construction gang. Nevertheless, the boys, and mainly the clever Janusz, are very suspicious of Robert. They have already experienced too much evil and do not want to trust anybody – least of all a German.