June Fifth

June Fifth — Plot

June Fifth ( Ger: Der 5. Juni) is a 1942 German propaganda war film. The storyline centers on an infantry unit during the French campaign. After the death of a war volunteer's father, the volunteer (Gefreiter Eickhoff) is treated harshly by his superior officer, Feldwebel Richard Schulz, who had been friends with the fallen father. The father had wanted Schulz to make his son a good officer. The film explores their relationship amidst the war.

• Release date
• November 1, 1942
• Runtime
• 99 min
• Genres
• War
• Director
• Fritz Kirchhoff

June Fifth — Cast

Carl Raddatz Feldwebel Richard Schulz

J

Joachim Brennecke Gefreiter Eickhoff Karl Ludwig Diehl Generalmajor Lüchten Gisela Uhlen Luise Reiniger Hans Richter Schütze Norbert Nauke Bruni Löbel Ernst von Klipstein Oberleutnant Lebsten

H

Hermann Mayer-Falkow