
Härtetest
1978, German. Directed by Hubert Hoelzke.
Andreas Jungmann has decided to become a professional soldier. He proves himself during his service with the NVA and feels in his element. He and his squad pass the endurance test ordered immediately after an exercise without any problems. His decision is made. But his wife Doris is expecting a child and no longer wants to do without him. She even threatens to terminate the pregnancy if Andreas does not cancel his notification. What will he decide?
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 26 February 1978
- Country
- East Germany, Germany
- Written by
- Hubert Hoelzke, Wolfgang Held
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Härtetest runs 72 minutes (1h 12m).
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Härtetest isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 February 1978. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Härtetest?
If you liked Härtetest, try The German Lesson, Hungry Hearts, What Maisie Knew.
Who directed Härtetest?
Härtetest (1978) was directed by Hubert Hoelzke and stars Frank Ciazynski, Frank-Otto Schenk, Roswitha Marks.