Wie konnte es geschehen? - Teil 1: "Deutschland erwache..." (1914 - 1938)
Synopsis
In 1945, 160 German cities lay in ruins and the loss of millions of lives, billions in material assets and countless cultural treasures was mourned throughout Europe... With the question “How could it happen?”, the film goes back to the year 1914, when the “primal catastrophe of the 20th century” took its course with the First World War.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Ulrich Ritter
Narrator (voice)
Beate Schubert
Narrator (voice)
Paul von Hindenburg
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Benito Mussolini
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Heinrich Himmler
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Albert Speer
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 2006
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Beate Schubert
- Original Title
- Wie konnte es geschehen? - Teil 1: "Deutschland erwache..." (1914 - 1938)
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- Pentagramm Film- und Fernsehproduktion
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Beate Schubert
Thomas David Boehm
Department Leadership Roster
Beate Schubert
Director
Thomas David Boehm
Editor
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In 1945, 160 German cities lay in ruins and the loss of millions of lives, billions in material assets and countless cultural treasures was mourned throughout Europe... With the question “How could it happen?”, the film goes back to the year 1914, when the “primal catastrophe of the 20th century” took its course with the First World War.
Who directed Wie konnte es geschehen? - Teil 1: "Deutschland erwache..." (1914 - 1938)?
Wie konnte es geschehen? - Teil 1: "Deutschland erwache..." (1914 - 1938) was directed by Beate Schubert.
Who stars in Wie konnte es geschehen? - Teil 1: "Deutschland erwache..." (1914 - 1938)?
The principal cast of Wie konnte es geschehen? - Teil 1: "Deutschland erwache..." (1914 - 1938) includes Ulrich Ritter, Beate Schubert, Paul von Hindenburg, Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini.
When was Wie konnte es geschehen? - Teil 1: "Deutschland erwache..." (1914 - 1938) released and how long is it?
Wie konnte es geschehen? - Teil 1: "Deutschland erwache..." (1914 - 1938) was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.