Plot Summary

Martin′s and his girlfriend′s Kathrin′s childhood comes to an abrupt end in 1920, when their Mecklenburg village is drawn into the events surrounding the Kapp putsch. By accident, Martin discovers a charge of weapons that land owner von Bröder had put away for the reactionary forces, and gives them to the workers in the city. When the village starts to organize a strike against the putsch, soldiers arrive at the village to hold down the residents of the village.

Movie Details

Original Title
Als Martin vierzehn war
Status
released
Original Language
de

Where to watch free (US)

Kanopy

Production Companies

DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme logoDEFA-Studio für Spielfilme