

Von Werra
2002, German. Directed by Werner Swiss Schweizer.
Documentary about a German Luftwaffe fighter pilot, Franz von Werra, the only German soldier of the Second World War who managed to escape from captivity as a prisoner of war and return to Germany.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 16 January 2002
- Country
- Germany, Switzerland
- Written by
- Werner Swiss Schweizer, Wilfried Meichtry, Martin Witz
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Von Werra runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
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Who directed Von Werra?
Von Werra (2002) was directed by Werner Swiss Schweizer and stars Hardy Krüger, Roy Ward Baker, Dietrich Kuhlbrodt.