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Destination Death (1961)
92 min | Drama, War

Destination Death (1961)

92 min | Drama, War

Germany, March 1945. A military prison warden is tasked to transport a group of prisoners to a penal unit at the western front. A rail ride through the country on the brink of collapse ensues.

Director

Jürgen Roland

Writers

Wolfgang Altendorf (novel) | Michael Mansfeld | Hans Rameau (as Paul H. Rameau) | Heinz Oskar Wuttig (as Heinz O. Wuttig)

Producer

Hermann Schwerin

Cinematographers

Heinz Hölscher | Ted Kornowicz

Editor

Klaus Dudenhöfer

Production Designer

Robert Stratil

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Updated Jun 30, 1961

Release date

Jun 30, 1961 (West Germany)

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46 cast members

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