The Deserter

May 8, 2025

1h 33m

★ 0.0

War. Guilt. Love. Forgiveness.

Overview

1945: The last days of the war. In a remote mountain hut, Anton, a deserted SS man, and Hannah, a Jewish woman, meet. From distrust, feelings develop between the two. But the danger is not over yet. For the two, the war is far from over.

Genres

Drama

History

Production Companies

CHR Filmproduktion

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Cast

Anton

Sebastian D. Fischer

Hannah

Anna Kaminski

Georg

Sandro Kirtzel

Nora C. Pichler

Charlotte

Lana-Mae Lopičić

Wehrmacht soldier

Tom Kreß

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