Liberators Take Liberties, part 1 (1992)
Based on years of research into the mass rapes committed by the Red Army at the end of the Second World War. In the first part of the documentary Helke Sander interviews multiple German women who were raped in Berlin by Soviet soldiers in May 1945. Most women never spoke of their experience to anyone, after 46 years of silence they talk for the first time publicly about their violent experiences that have left such a mark.
Director: Helke Sander
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: February 22, 1992
Cast
- Helke Sander - Self
- Hildegard Knef - Self
- Lev Kopelev - Self
- Inge Deutschkron - Self
Screenplay
Music: Wolfgang Hamm
Cinematography: Hille Sagel
Editing: Helke Sander, Karin Nowarra
Production: Helke Sander Filmproduktion, Bremer Institut Film & Fernsehen, Journal-Film Klaus Volkenborn KG, WDR, Hamburger Filmbüro
Country: Germany
Language: English, Français, Deutsch, Pусский
Original Language: de
Keywords
rape, germany, war crimes, world war ii, soviet military, rape victim, woman director, war crime, nazi germany
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Liberators Take Liberties, part 1 about?
- Based on years of research into the mass rapes committed by the Red Army at the end of the Second World War. In the first part of the documentary Helke Sander interviews multiple German women who were raped in Berlin by Soviet soldiers in May 1945. Most women never spoke of their experience to anyone, after 46 years of silence they talk for the first time publicly about their violent experiences that have left such a mark.
- Who directed Liberators Take Liberties, part 1?
- Liberators Take Liberties, part 1 was directed by Helke Sander.
- Who stars in Liberators Take Liberties, part 1?
- Liberators Take Liberties, part 1 stars Helke Sander, Hildegard Knef, Lev Kopelev, Inge Deutschkron.
- How long is Liberators Take Liberties, part 1?
- Liberators Take Liberties, part 1 has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Liberators Take Liberties, part 1?
- Liberators Take Liberties, part 1 is a Documentary film.
- Where was Liberators Take Liberties, part 1 produced?
- Liberators Take Liberties, part 1 was produced in Germany.