MOVIE · 1970
Junge Frau von 1914
In 1914 Berlin, bank heiress Leonore Wahl and struggling Munich student Werner Bertin fall passionately in love, defying class and her parents’ expectations. Their idyll is shattered by the outbreak of WWI: Werner, swept up in patriotic fervor, is conscripted to the Western Front, while Leonore, pregnant and abandoned, faces her family’s condemnation and a clandestine abortion. Set against the tumult of war, the film explores idealism, social divides, and the personal costs of duty and desire.
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Junge Frau von 1914
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Story
In 1914 Berlin, bank heiress Leonore Wahl and struggling Munich student Werner Bertin fall passionately in love, defying class and her parents’ expectations. Their idyll is shattered by the outbreak of WWI: Werner, swept up in patriotic fervor, is conscripted to the Western Front, while Leonore, pregnant and abandoned, faces her family’s condemnation and a clandestine abortion. Set against the tumult of war, the film explores idealism, social divides, and the personal costs of duty and desire.
CAST
Featured cast
Jutta HoffmannLeonore Wahl
Klaus PiontekWerner Bertin
Inge KellerMathilde Wahl
Fred DürenHugo Wahl
Martin FlörchingerMarkus Wahl
Thomas WolffDavid Wahl
Heidemarie WenzelPaula WeberMORE TO EXPLORE
