Enemies

Feinde

The focus of this wartime propaganda film from 1940 is the foreman Keith, who works at a Polish sawmill, not far from the German border. It is 1939 and the War is fast approaching. The Polish workers at the sawmill revolt and kill the mill's German owner, as well as threaten their German colleagues. Keith flees with the children of his dead boss and joins other German refugees on their way to safety across the borders of the Reich.

Director

Viktor Tourjansky

Screenplay

Emil Burri

Screenplay

Arthur Luethy

Screenplay

Viktor Tourjansky

Status

Released

Release date

07/11/1940

Original language

German