The Turning Point
movie

Released January 20, 1983
Genres:
Overview
In the fall of 1945, nineteen year-old Mark Niebuhr, is accused of murder and is jailed as a prisoner of war in Warsaw, Poland. He maintains his claim of innocence throughout long periods of solitary confinement. When Mark is placed among a group of Polish criminals, he becomes the target of their aggression. Later, Mark experiences true hell in a communal cell with fanatical German war criminals. Turning Point is based on actual events from Hermann Kant's novel of the same name.
Runtime
1h 42m
Origin Country
Germany
Original Language
German
Original Title
Der Aufenthalt
Status
Released
Production Countries
- Germany
- East Germany
Spoken Languages
- Deutsch (German)
- Polski (Polish)
Production Companies

DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Germany






