The Turning PointMovie
In the fall of 1945, nineteen year-old Mark Niebuhr, is accused of murder and is jailed as a prisoner of war in Warsaw, Poland. He maintains his claim of innocence throughout long periods of solitary confinement. When Mark is placed among a group of Polish criminals, he becomes the target of their aggression. Later, Mark experiences true hell in a communal cell with fanatical German war criminals. Turning Point is based on actual events from Hermann Kant's novel of the same name.
About The Turning Point
The Turning Point is a 1983 drama movie directed by Frank Beyer.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 42m, production credits from East Germany, an original language code of DE.
The credited cast includes Sylvester Groth, Fred Düren, Matthias Günther, Klaus Piontek. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
