The Bridge (Die Brücke)[]
1959, directed by Bernhard Wicki
(IMDB Link) IMDB Summary: A group of German boys is ordered to protect a small bridge in their home village during the waning months of the second world war. Truckloads of defeated, cynical Wehrmacht soldiers flee the approaching American troops, but the boys, full of enthusiasm for the "blood and honor" Nazi ideology, stay to defend the useless bridge.
- Folker Bohnet - Hans Scholten
- Fritz Wepper - Albert Mutz
- Michael Hinz - Walter Forst
- Frank Glaubrecht - Jurgen Borchert
- Karl Michael Balzer - Karl Horber
- Volker Lechtenbrink - Klaus Hager
- Günther Hoffmann - Sigi Bernhard
- Cordula Trantow - Franziska
- Wolfgang Stumpf - Stern
- Günter Pfitzmann - Heilmann
- Heinz Spitzner - Fröhlich
- Siegfried Schürenberg - Lt. Colonel
- Ruth Hausmeister - Mrs. Mutz
- Eva Vaitl - Mrs. Borchert
- Edith Schultze-Westrum - Mother Bernhard
- Hans Elwenspoek - Mr. Forst
- Trude Breitschopf - Mrs. Forst
- Klaus Hellmold - Mr. Horber
- Inge Benz - Sigrun
- Til Kiwe - Knight of the Iron Cross
- Edeltraut Elsner - Barbara
- Vicco von Bülow - Stabsfeldwebel
- Georg Lehn - Minor Role
- Horst Bergmann - Minor Role
- Johannes Buzalski - Wounded Soldier
- Heini Göbel - Feldwebel Verpflegung
- Kurt Habernoll - Unteroffizier
- Herma Hochwarter - Dienstmädchen bei Forst
- Emil Huneck - Zivilist
- Alexander Hunzinger - Gefreiter
- Hans Oettl - Polizist
- Alfons Teuber - Minor Role