The Best Years (1965)
Original title: Die besten Jahre
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In 1945, Ernst Machner returns home from the war in his mid-20s. Tuche would like him to weave for a living, but his comrades persuade him to become a young teacher instead.
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Horst DrindaErnst Machner
Lissy TempelhofHilde Tamm
Herwart GrosseSchneller
Rolf HoppeLehrer Klein
Harry HindemithMeister
Christoph BeyerttLehrer
Helga Labudda
Klaus Piontek
Bruno Carstens
Hans Hardt-Hardtloff
Hans-Joachim Büttner
Elfriede FlorinMovie DNA
Genre affinityDramaDialogue densityDramaDirector preference437378Actor preference373062 · 381759 · 433294Country preferenceDeDecade preference1960
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What is The Best Years about?
In 1945, Ernst Machner returns home from the war in his mid-20s. Tuche would like him to weave for a living, but his comrades persuade him to become a young teacher instead.
How long is The Best Years?
The Best Years has a runtime of 102 minutes.