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Ordered to Love (1961)
Directed by Werner Klingler
Drama, History · 1h 27m
Revealing story about the mysterious Nazi organization "Lebensborn," which was intended to serve the SS in pursuing population policy and racial hygiene goals by systematically producing "hereditarily valuable" children. The film depicts an anti-Hitler Knight's Cross recipient with false papers who becomes a witness and victim of relevant events in a Lebensborn home, where 30 enthusiastic BDM girls and a number of SS hooligans and frontline soldiers have just moved in to "give the Führer a child."
Cast
Maria Perschy
Doris Korff
Joachim Hansen
Oberlt. Klaus Steinbach
Harry Meyen
Hauptsturmführer Dr. Hagen
Marisa Mell
Erika Meuring
E
Emmerich Schrenk
Obersturmbandführer Meyer-Westroff
J
Joachim Mock
Hauptsturmführer Kempe
Gert Günther Hoffmann
Oberlt. Mertens
W
Waldemar Tepel
SS Sturmführer Hellmich
R
Rosemarie Kirstein
Lotte
Renate Küster
Marlene
Hellmut Lange
Oberscharführer Niedermeyer
H
Horst Keitel
Oberlt. Adameit
Crew
- Director
- Werner Klingler
- Screenplay
- Heinz Oskar Wuttig, Will Berthold
- Director of Photography
- Igor Oberberg
- Original Music Composer
- Gerhard Becker
- Editor
- Ira Oberberg
- Producer
- Artur Brauner
Details
- Original title
- Lebensborn
- Release date
- 1961-01-13
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Original language
- DE
- Spoken languages
- German
- Countries
- Germany
- Production
- Alfa Film