Die Kinder der Flucht
Documentary
Drama
War & Politics
"Die Kinder der Flucht" is a three-part German docudrama that portrays the harrowing experiences of children and young people during the final months of World War II and its aftermath in Eastern Europe. The series weaves together dramatized reenactments, archival footage, and poignant interviews with real-life survivors to tell three distinct yet interconnected stories of displacement, survival, and resilience.
2006-11-28
de
Cast
Director
Hans-Christoph Blumenberg
Anna Brüggemann as Elvira Profé
Adrian Topol as Fortek Mackiewicz
Eva-Maria Hagen as Elvira Profé (alt)
Karl Kranzkowski as Vater Profé
Marie Gruber as Mutter Profé
Amber Bongard as Waltraud 'Schumpelchen' Liedke
Dominique Horwitz as Vater Purpurowski
Jasmin Schwiers as Danuta Purpurowska
Bettina Kupfer as Mutter Purpurowska
Leslie Malton as Danuta Orlowska
Catherine Flemming as Martha Liedke
Hans-Uwe Bauer as Der Fremde
Karoline Herfurth as Ursula Waage
Peter Kremer as Gauleiter Hanke
Maja Maranow as Mutter Ritter
Hans Peter Hallwachs as Hans von Ahlfen
Volker Lechtenbrink as Feldwebel Stich
Winnie Böwe