Der Transport
movie

Released June 30, 1961
Overview
March, 1945: The insecure and hesitant reserve lieutenant Felix Bleck receives orders to lead a transport of 40 prisoners to the Western Front, where the men are to be burned up in a punishment battalion. On the way there, Bleck realizes the inhuman futility of his assignment and makes a fateful decision.
Cast

Hannes Messemer
as
Leutnant Bleck

Armin Dahlen
as
Feldwebel Steinlein
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Peter Herzog
as
Unteroffizier Brix

Inge Langen
as
Helga Burghardt
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Eva Katharina Schultz
as
Susanne Westphal
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Helmo Kindermann
as
Leutnant Thomsteg

Kurd Pieritz
as
Oberleutnant Schwerdtfuß
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Leo Bieber
as
Major Krugstein
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Horst Keitel
as
Unteroffizier Mahlmann
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Andreas Wolf
as
Dr. Born

Benno Hoffmann
as
Ketten-Charly
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Heinrich Gies
as
Lohmann
Crew

Jürgen Roland
as
Director

Heinz Hölscher
as
Director of Photography
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Wolfgang Altendorf
as
Novel
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Heinz Oskar Wuttig
as
Writer
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Hans Rameau
as
Writer
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Hermann Schwerin
as
Producer
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Alf Teichs
as
Producer
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Michael Mansfeld
as
Writer
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Klaus Dudenhöfer
as
Editor
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Ted Kornowicz
as
Director of Photography