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Junge Frau von 1914 (1970)

In 1914 Berlin, bank heiress Leonore Wahl and struggling Munich student Werner Bertin fall passionately in love, defying class and her parents’ expectations. Their idyll is shattered by the outbreak of WWI: Werner, swept up in patriotic fervor, is conscripted to the Western Front, while Leonore, pregnant and abandoned, faces her family’s condemnation and a clandestine abortion. Set against the tumult of war, the film explores idealism, social divides, and the personal costs of duty and desire.

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Top billed cast

  • Photo of Jutta HoffmannJutta HoffmannLeonore Wahl
  • Photo of Klaus PiontekKlaus PiontekWerner Bertin
  • Photo of Inge KellerInge KellerMathilde Wahl
  • Photo of Fred DürenFred DürenHugo Wahl
  • Photo of Martin FlörchingerMartin FlörchingerMarkus Wahl
  • Photo of Thomas WolffThomas WolffDavid Wahl
  • Photo of Heidemarie WenzelHeidemarie WenzelPaula Weber
  • Photo of Erwin NowiaszakErwin NowiaszakSascha
  • Photo of Zofia RysiównaZofia RysiównaFrau Kampfeneder
  • Photo of Elsa Grube-DeisterElsa Grube-DeisterFrau Pahl

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