1 00:00:29,631 --> 00:00:32,927 GERMANY, APRIL 1945 2 00:00:32,969 --> 00:00:38,891 TWO WEEKS BEFORE THE END OF THE WAR 3 00:01:56,677 --> 00:01:58,304 Move! 4 00:01:58,345 --> 00:02:00,597 Where is that little piggy? 5 00:02:04,560 --> 00:02:06,520 Come on now! 6 00:02:06,562 --> 00:02:08,314 Where is he? 7 00:02:18,615 --> 00:02:20,701 Where is that little piggy? 8 00:05:19,505 --> 00:05:25,469 LOOTING WILL BE PUNISHED BY DEATH! 9 00:05:31,350 --> 00:05:33,102 Let's go. 10 00:05:46,657 --> 00:05:50,286 That just means there's still something to be had. 11 00:06:27,323 --> 00:06:28,825 Do it! 12 00:06:29,867 --> 00:06:33,120 Thieves! Thieves! He's getting away! 13 00:06:33,162 --> 00:06:34,746 I'll kill you! 14 00:09:58,492 --> 00:10:03,622 This is too good to be true 15 00:10:03,664 --> 00:10:06,208 Like a miracle 16 00:10:06,250 --> 00:10:08,085 Shines down upon us 17 00:10:08,627 --> 00:10:13,007 From paradise, a golden ray 18 00:10:13,049 --> 00:10:14,675 Thank you. 19 00:10:14,716 --> 00:10:16,218 Thank you. 20 00:10:18,054 --> 00:10:20,722 Thanks so very, very much. 21 00:10:33,610 --> 00:10:36,155 Just who do you think you are? 22 00:10:38,615 --> 00:10:41,077 Who do you think you are? 23 00:10:42,328 --> 00:10:44,330 What's this? 24 00:10:44,371 --> 00:10:46,165 Your pants are too long. 25 00:10:46,874 --> 00:10:48,250 Sorry. 26 00:10:48,292 --> 00:10:49,793 Sorry, Captain. 27 00:10:55,549 --> 00:10:57,384 What did you say? 28 00:10:57,426 --> 00:10:59,636 What did you say, huh? 29 00:11:01,263 --> 00:11:03,307 I want you to run. 30 00:11:03,349 --> 00:11:04,851 Run. 31 00:11:05,476 --> 00:11:09,271 Go on. You'll get your chance. Run! I want you to run. 32 00:11:09,313 --> 00:11:11,273 Get going. Run! 33 00:11:11,315 --> 00:11:15,069 Run for your life, little piggy. Get going, run. 34 00:11:56,152 --> 00:11:59,571 Private Walter Freytag reporting for duty, Captain! 35 00:12:04,660 --> 00:12:06,495 Lost my unit. 36 00:12:06,537 --> 00:12:09,916 Requesting permission to be attached to the Captain. 37 00:12:15,880 --> 00:12:17,714 The car is stuck? 38 00:12:22,636 --> 00:12:24,763 I'll get you out of that muck, Captain. 39 00:13:35,251 --> 00:13:36,710 Just who do you think you are? 40 00:13:38,337 --> 00:13:40,422 Let me see your papers. 41 00:13:56,397 --> 00:13:58,732 -I lost my unit... -Keep quiet. 42 00:14:11,412 --> 00:14:13,080 You deserted. 43 00:14:14,706 --> 00:14:16,750 No, Captain. 44 00:14:16,792 --> 00:14:18,585 I got separated. 45 00:14:19,128 --> 00:14:21,713 We were engaged in heavy combat. 46 00:14:25,301 --> 00:14:26,928 Half of the... 47 00:14:42,026 --> 00:14:43,903 You look hungry. 48 00:14:46,155 --> 00:14:49,826 Haven't eaten in three days, Captain. Very hungry. 49 00:15:05,716 --> 00:15:08,719 All right then. We'll give it a shot. 50 00:15:26,028 --> 00:15:27,947 Better find us an inn. 51 00:15:28,906 --> 00:15:30,574 Yes sir, Captain. 52 00:16:28,799 --> 00:16:31,427 Place is as dark as my asshole, Captain. 53 00:16:42,646 --> 00:16:44,148 All right, let's go. 54 00:17:02,208 --> 00:17:03,960 Don't take it personally, Captain. 55 00:17:05,002 --> 00:17:07,421 People just don't like uniforms anymore. 56 00:17:07,463 --> 00:17:11,008 -Especially not German ones. -Parasites. 57 00:17:20,977 --> 00:17:25,439 We've heard troubling rumors about conditions behind the front. 58 00:17:28,692 --> 00:17:31,320 But things appear worse than I feared. 59 00:17:48,670 --> 00:17:50,297 Name? 60 00:17:50,339 --> 00:17:52,049 Name? 61 00:17:52,091 --> 00:17:54,343 Schnabel, Gerd, Captain. 62 00:18:02,601 --> 00:18:04,478 Party member since 1932. 63 00:18:08,024 --> 00:18:12,319 Listen, I know we are in violation of certain regulations. 64 00:18:13,237 --> 00:18:15,948 The roast was a mercy killing. 65 00:18:15,990 --> 00:18:18,659 -The poor animal... -Relax. 66 00:18:18,700 --> 00:18:22,579 I'm not here to make trouble. Just tell me what you're owed. 67 00:18:23,998 --> 00:18:26,167 Because of the looting. 68 00:18:26,208 --> 00:18:28,794 What did the deserters steal and what was it worth? 69 00:18:30,296 --> 00:18:32,506 Please. For your reimbursement. 70 00:18:39,471 --> 00:18:43,184 I'm here to make sure that everyone gets their money. 71 00:18:43,225 --> 00:18:44,768 Money? 72 00:18:44,811 --> 00:18:49,857 The party still stands for law and order. Heil Hitler! 73 00:18:54,486 --> 00:18:58,991 -I had two coach horses... -You don't have horses! 74 00:18:59,033 --> 00:19:02,453 -As I said... -Any food left? Breakfast was a while ago. 75 00:19:03,913 --> 00:19:06,248 There's even roast left. 76 00:19:06,290 --> 00:19:07,374 Freytag, roast! 77 00:19:08,292 --> 00:19:09,793 Freytag? 78 00:19:10,502 --> 00:19:13,630 There's roast. Give the innkeeper a hand. 79 00:19:13,672 --> 00:19:15,549 Go on now. 80 00:20:09,937 --> 00:20:12,606 They broke my crockery. 81 00:20:12,648 --> 00:20:14,066 My furniture! 82 00:20:14,108 --> 00:20:17,569 -Hope it's tasty, Captain. -Enjoy, Captain. 83 00:20:19,696 --> 00:20:21,198 Splendid. 84 00:20:21,991 --> 00:20:23,784 This looks splendid. 85 00:20:24,451 --> 00:20:26,328 We'll take a little break. 86 00:20:26,370 --> 00:20:29,040 No worries. Everyone gets their due. 87 00:20:29,957 --> 00:20:31,500 Enjoy. 88 00:20:34,879 --> 00:20:36,505 Indeed. 89 00:20:36,547 --> 00:20:38,215 That I will. 90 00:21:13,625 --> 00:21:15,211 Captain! 91 00:21:18,422 --> 00:21:20,257 Captain. 92 00:21:20,299 --> 00:21:21,425 We've got one. 93 00:21:36,523 --> 00:21:38,359 He stole food. 94 00:21:44,991 --> 00:21:47,784 -We need some order around here. -Yes, sir! 95 00:22:00,256 --> 00:22:02,716 Time to earn your roast. 96 00:22:23,737 --> 00:22:25,364 Everyone gets their due. 97 00:22:58,856 --> 00:23:01,775 Here's a candle just in case, Captain. 98 00:23:05,947 --> 00:23:07,781 That was hard. 99 00:23:09,992 --> 00:23:13,662 -Wake me at 0530 sharp tomorrow. -Yes, sir. 100 00:23:13,704 --> 00:23:15,664 And... 101 00:23:15,706 --> 00:23:17,458 What about breakfast? 102 00:23:18,084 --> 00:23:20,002 There's some real coffee left in the car. 103 00:23:21,879 --> 00:23:23,505 That's good. 104 00:23:25,507 --> 00:23:28,510 Starting the day on an empty stomach is no fun. 105 00:23:30,679 --> 00:23:32,098 Thanks. 106 00:24:09,593 --> 00:24:18,352 THE CAPTAIN 107 00:24:50,092 --> 00:24:51,886 Which way, Captain? 108 00:24:51,928 --> 00:24:54,806 -The farm is to the right. -Yes, Captain. 109 00:25:17,494 --> 00:25:20,497 LOOTING WILL BE PUNISHED BY DEATH! 110 00:25:47,066 --> 00:25:49,526 At attention! Let's go! 111 00:25:49,568 --> 00:25:50,736 Move it! 112 00:26:27,356 --> 00:26:30,651 Let's have a look-see at your marching orders! 113 00:26:47,084 --> 00:26:49,295 This is Radio Greater Germany. 114 00:26:49,336 --> 00:26:52,173 Our Wehrmacht request show has concluded. 115 00:27:10,399 --> 00:27:13,903 -Your deployment zone is the other way. -Deserters. I knew it! 116 00:27:14,403 --> 00:27:16,197 Answer! 117 00:27:16,238 --> 00:27:17,281 Spit it out! 118 00:27:23,037 --> 00:27:25,122 Captain, permission to report. 119 00:27:26,415 --> 00:27:28,835 We got separated from our unit. 120 00:27:33,089 --> 00:27:37,301 -And so you just settled in here? -At my expense! Damn drunks! 121 00:27:37,343 --> 00:27:40,471 MPs are in the next village, but our phone's out. 122 00:27:40,512 --> 00:27:42,306 He smashed it! 123 00:27:44,308 --> 00:27:45,810 Come on! 124 00:28:11,335 --> 00:28:14,213 You can't just roll over and take it all. 125 00:28:14,255 --> 00:28:15,797 Schnapps! 126 00:28:15,840 --> 00:28:17,633 Yes sir, Captain. Schnapps! 127 00:28:26,976 --> 00:28:29,061 -Captain... -Did I ask you something? 128 00:28:44,743 --> 00:28:46,245 Well? 129 00:28:47,038 --> 00:28:49,415 Captain, permission to report. 130 00:28:49,456 --> 00:28:52,168 We respectfully request to be attached to your command. 131 00:28:55,129 --> 00:28:56,297 Okay. Sit down. 132 00:28:59,008 --> 00:29:01,468 I have a mission here behind the front. 133 00:29:04,596 --> 00:29:06,098 I need help. 134 00:29:12,396 --> 00:29:14,982 DETACHMENT ‟H” 135 00:29:16,108 --> 00:29:17,568 You are going to help me. 136 00:29:35,794 --> 00:29:39,048 To Task Force Herold! Together we are strong. 137 00:30:01,570 --> 00:30:03,072 Captain. 138 00:30:05,825 --> 00:30:07,869 What exactly is the mission? 139 00:30:09,871 --> 00:30:12,248 To get clarity on the situation behind the front. 140 00:30:14,000 --> 00:30:16,002 I can give you clarity on that. 141 00:30:17,962 --> 00:30:20,714 The situation is always what you make of it. 142 00:30:20,756 --> 00:30:22,091 Isn't that right, Captain? 143 00:31:24,028 --> 00:31:25,529 Stop! 144 00:31:29,366 --> 00:31:30,451 Aircraft! 145 00:31:44,423 --> 00:31:45,925 Again! 146 00:31:50,179 --> 00:31:51,848 Keep going. 147 00:32:34,265 --> 00:32:35,766 Captain! 148 00:32:36,851 --> 00:32:38,477 Where exactly is this going? 149 00:32:40,104 --> 00:32:42,231 Our area of deployment is straight ahead. 150 00:33:04,837 --> 00:33:08,507 Military police! Everyone line up! Papers out! 151 00:33:13,637 --> 00:33:15,639 I won't say it again! 152 00:33:32,990 --> 00:33:34,408 Out! 153 00:33:39,496 --> 00:33:40,957 Just who do you think you are? 154 00:33:40,998 --> 00:33:45,294 As a decorated Luftwaffe captain, I won't tolerate such disrespect! 155 00:33:45,752 --> 00:33:49,924 -I demand to speak to your CO immediately! -Sure, right here. 156 00:33:57,223 --> 00:33:59,516 So you won't show your papers? 157 00:33:59,558 --> 00:34:04,646 -To a grunt who treats me like a criminal? -Where are your marching orders? 158 00:34:04,688 --> 00:34:07,441 -We're on a special mission. -Special mission? 159 00:34:07,483 --> 00:34:10,236 -To report on conditions behind the front. -Uh-huh. 160 00:34:10,862 --> 00:34:13,530 -Under what authority? -Under what authority? 161 00:34:14,866 --> 00:34:17,118 Under the highest authority. 162 00:34:17,784 --> 00:34:19,703 The highest authority. 163 00:34:20,955 --> 00:34:23,040 Under the authority of the Führer himself. 164 00:34:28,880 --> 00:34:33,885 He has heard some alarming rumors about what's happening around here. 165 00:34:33,926 --> 00:34:36,220 But who am I even talking to? 166 00:34:39,849 --> 00:34:41,600 Sichner, Josef. 167 00:34:43,560 --> 00:34:47,189 Now, if you'll show me your papers, we can be done with this. 168 00:34:47,231 --> 00:34:49,483 Your paper's got to say something, right? 169 00:34:53,695 --> 00:34:54,864 Fine. 170 00:35:00,619 --> 00:35:02,914 If I may ask to see your papers? 171 00:35:03,831 --> 00:35:08,544 We're of equal rank. I have the same right to check yours as you do to check mine. 172 00:35:09,170 --> 00:35:13,174 I'll note that in my report as well. Believe you me, Captain Sichner. 173 00:35:24,936 --> 00:35:25,937 At ease. 174 00:35:32,276 --> 00:35:34,236 Well, you know, 175 00:35:35,112 --> 00:35:39,491 with all the deserters, you never know who's wearing the uniform. 176 00:35:39,533 --> 00:35:40,868 A travesty. 177 00:35:40,910 --> 00:35:43,787 Freytag, give the men back their papers. 178 00:35:43,830 --> 00:35:48,960 That scum runs around here looting, so we've set up strict checkpoints. 179 00:35:49,001 --> 00:35:50,794 The Führer will be pleased. 180 00:35:50,837 --> 00:35:53,214 You'll have your papers checked a few more times. 181 00:36:04,725 --> 00:36:08,687 You're right. We need to teach those looters some manners. 182 00:36:11,816 --> 00:36:13,234 Captain. 183 00:36:14,068 --> 00:36:18,697 I'll join you on your patrol to get a firsthand view of the situation. 184 00:36:18,739 --> 00:36:21,700 And I'll gladly pitch in where necessary. 185 00:36:32,962 --> 00:36:35,089 Take the men along and tow the car! 186 00:36:55,109 --> 00:36:56,485 Papers! 187 00:36:57,569 --> 00:36:59,947 It's you, Captain Sichner. Heil Hitler! 188 00:36:59,989 --> 00:37:04,911 -We're taking deserters to Work Camp II. -Yes, sir! Open up! 189 00:37:09,916 --> 00:37:11,750 Hold on! 190 00:37:12,751 --> 00:37:14,086 Not so fast. 191 00:37:15,421 --> 00:37:17,714 Captain Junker. Heil Hitler! 192 00:37:18,257 --> 00:37:22,303 Captain Herold is on a special mission to assess the situation behind the front. 193 00:37:22,344 --> 00:37:24,680 -For the Führer himself. -The Führer? 194 00:37:25,472 --> 00:37:28,725 You can tell the Führer the situation is for shit. 195 00:37:28,767 --> 00:37:31,228 -Work Camp II? -Get in. 196 00:37:40,529 --> 00:37:42,031 I brought some pals along. 197 00:37:50,372 --> 00:37:52,374 We've met before, right? 198 00:37:58,965 --> 00:37:59,882 Crete? 199 00:38:01,550 --> 00:38:04,846 -Narvik! -1940. 200 00:38:04,887 --> 00:38:06,472 Hairy. 201 00:38:07,264 --> 00:38:09,934 -What branch of the army? -Airborne. 202 00:38:11,018 --> 00:38:13,687 -You? -1940? Poland. 203 00:38:15,356 --> 00:38:17,942 God, Poland in 1940! 204 00:38:24,740 --> 00:38:25,867 I loved it! 205 00:38:32,039 --> 00:38:33,665 I never forget a face. 206 00:38:44,801 --> 00:38:47,013 I'm sure we'll figure it out. 207 00:39:53,955 --> 00:39:55,747 Well, we've got a bit of time. 208 00:39:57,583 --> 00:39:59,418 I'll buy you a drink. 209 00:40:00,169 --> 00:40:03,339 Come on, as long as we're waiting for gas. 210 00:40:08,845 --> 00:40:11,263 It's an unbelievable luxury. 211 00:40:11,305 --> 00:40:15,017 Keeping prisons and work camps going in times like these. 212 00:40:16,268 --> 00:40:20,481 Nine of ten prisoners are morally corrupt and a burden to humanity. 213 00:40:21,398 --> 00:40:22,942 Right? 214 00:40:23,609 --> 00:40:25,820 Right. An unbelievable luxury. 215 00:40:25,862 --> 00:40:29,573 When we evacuated the other camps due to the enemy approach, 216 00:40:29,615 --> 00:40:31,826 all prisoners were brought here! 217 00:40:31,868 --> 00:40:34,786 Now we get to feed them till the courts... 218 00:40:34,829 --> 00:40:36,622 This way. 219 00:40:36,663 --> 00:40:40,334 Until the courts finally see fit to condemn them. 220 00:40:40,376 --> 00:40:42,003 What do the posters say? 221 00:40:42,044 --> 00:40:43,337 Hey? 222 00:40:44,255 --> 00:40:45,923 What does the party say? 223 00:40:47,091 --> 00:40:49,385 We need to make looters pay. 224 00:41:02,857 --> 00:41:04,191 Captain... 225 00:41:05,026 --> 00:41:08,779 -What was your name again? -Herold. Captain Willi Herold. 226 00:41:09,696 --> 00:41:11,198 Right. 227 00:41:17,288 --> 00:41:19,290 ‟Captain Herold.” 228 00:41:20,541 --> 00:41:25,254 -I have to see to my men. My pleasure. -We'll see to your men. 229 00:41:35,222 --> 00:41:37,349 SA Leader Schütte. 230 00:41:37,391 --> 00:41:41,020 He commands the camp guards. This is Captain Herold. 231 00:41:41,062 --> 00:41:45,607 Heil Hitler. Am I glad to see you. Finally, something's happening. 232 00:41:45,649 --> 00:41:48,777 -We've waited weeks for a court-martial. -He's not here for a court-martial. 233 00:41:50,112 --> 00:41:52,907 What? He's not? 234 00:41:53,532 --> 00:41:57,494 I... I heard ‟special mission” and thought that meant business. 235 00:41:57,536 --> 00:42:00,706 He's reporting on the situation behind the front, 236 00:42:00,747 --> 00:42:03,625 to the Führer himself. 237 00:42:06,503 --> 00:42:08,172 The Führer? 238 00:42:08,214 --> 00:42:11,968 No other. So I've told Captain Herold about our little ‟storage issue.” 239 00:42:22,937 --> 00:42:24,438 Oh, yes. 240 00:42:25,772 --> 00:42:27,859 Yes, you see, 241 00:42:28,609 --> 00:42:31,112 with all the escaped prisoners, 242 00:42:31,153 --> 00:42:34,365 we have our own war of sorts here on the home front. 243 00:42:34,406 --> 00:42:37,201 Even if it's less glamorous than it is for officers like you. 244 00:42:37,243 --> 00:42:40,246 We all struggle with the same problems. 245 00:42:40,830 --> 00:42:43,707 Just recently I came across a looter. 246 00:42:45,751 --> 00:42:48,420 -And? -I made him pay. 247 00:42:49,671 --> 00:42:51,423 Yes, like I always say! 248 00:42:56,095 --> 00:42:58,430 Civilians are asking us for help, 249 00:42:58,472 --> 00:43:01,725 because prisoners break into their homes and loot. 250 00:43:01,767 --> 00:43:06,688 An SA officer's pregnant wife was mugged and robbed. 251 00:43:07,648 --> 00:43:11,527 Men who desert, steal, plunder or rape must be condemned! 252 00:43:11,568 --> 00:43:15,447 Amnesty is no longer an option for escaped inmates. 253 00:43:15,489 --> 00:43:20,411 And we have to make sure they don't fall into the hands of the enemy. 254 00:43:21,745 --> 00:43:23,580 But the court-martial isn't convening. 255 00:43:23,622 --> 00:43:28,252 The Wehrmacht should call the shots here, not the courts. 256 00:43:28,294 --> 00:43:32,464 They just talk in circles and assume it'll all just pass locally. 257 00:43:32,506 --> 00:43:36,928 But where brave soldiers die wretchedly on the front every day 258 00:43:36,969 --> 00:43:40,472 it's not right that known, that convicted criminals, 259 00:43:40,514 --> 00:43:44,936 live off the fat of the land because no one has the guts to end it. 260 00:43:44,977 --> 00:43:47,939 The scum here is safer than any front soldier. 261 00:43:47,980 --> 00:43:51,317 It'd be so easy to sort out. All it takes is the will. 262 00:43:51,358 --> 00:43:54,403 Yes, the Captain understands our dilemma. 263 00:43:56,572 --> 00:43:57,990 Right? 264 00:43:59,741 --> 00:44:00,993 Of course. 265 00:44:04,121 --> 00:44:06,165 Such an emergency cannot be ignored. 266 00:44:08,042 --> 00:44:11,670 -So you'll mention it to the Führer? -Put in a good word. 267 00:44:11,712 --> 00:44:13,547 It would take a load off our shoulders. 268 00:44:20,679 --> 00:44:22,473 Maybe I can do more. 269 00:44:28,896 --> 00:44:32,649 Yes? What do you have in mind? 270 00:44:36,612 --> 00:44:40,074 I don't want to promise anything. First I need to assess the situation. 271 00:44:41,158 --> 00:44:43,995 And my men need accommodation and provisions. 272 00:44:44,036 --> 00:44:47,539 You take care of the prisoners, and we'll look after your men. 273 00:44:53,670 --> 00:44:55,589 All right, let's go. 274 00:44:55,631 --> 00:44:58,592 Take the Captain to the detention barracks. 275 00:44:58,634 --> 00:45:01,262 I have to clear that with Hansen first. 276 00:45:01,303 --> 00:45:04,849 The warden for the inner sector, where the inmates are held. 277 00:45:04,891 --> 00:45:09,353 I have no power there. The Justice Department has authority. 278 00:45:19,363 --> 00:45:22,283 Then I'll have to grant you those powers. 279 00:45:22,992 --> 00:45:27,079 -The judiciary cannot mock the Wehrmacht. -Excellent! 280 00:45:28,664 --> 00:45:32,877 Well, I have to go. Schütte, you take over from here. 281 00:45:37,381 --> 00:45:38,340 Fantastic. 282 00:45:38,382 --> 00:45:40,592 Captain Junker! 283 00:45:42,303 --> 00:45:44,806 -Now I really do want to know. -What? 284 00:45:44,847 --> 00:45:47,058 -Where we've met. -Oh, yes! 285 00:45:56,984 --> 00:45:58,402 No. 286 00:45:59,320 --> 00:46:00,529 I just can't remember. 287 00:46:04,033 --> 00:46:05,784 Happens, right? 288 00:46:07,036 --> 00:46:08,454 Yes. 289 00:46:27,639 --> 00:46:30,267 If I may show you the way, Captain? 290 00:46:31,643 --> 00:46:33,437 To the detention barracks. 291 00:46:35,898 --> 00:46:39,735 Prisoners who've been recaptured after escaping are kept separately. 292 00:46:59,839 --> 00:47:01,673 Everyone fall in. 293 00:47:04,135 --> 00:47:05,761 And hurry up! 294 00:47:09,765 --> 00:47:13,435 This scum needs to be taught discipline and order. 295 00:47:13,477 --> 00:47:15,938 I'm going to see that you swine rot! 296 00:47:18,357 --> 00:47:22,904 I'll get the warden. You can start interrogating the prisoners. 297 00:48:26,092 --> 00:48:27,927 Did you steal? 298 00:48:30,387 --> 00:48:31,889 Loot? 299 00:48:37,644 --> 00:48:38,938 Rape? 300 00:48:53,953 --> 00:48:56,747 Didn't you hear what the Captain asked you? 301 00:48:58,916 --> 00:49:00,501 Crime? 302 00:49:00,542 --> 00:49:01,627 Desertion. 303 00:49:02,962 --> 00:49:04,671 Repeated desertion. 304 00:49:46,422 --> 00:49:48,257 Have them line up outside. 305 00:50:23,167 --> 00:50:25,419 All of you empty your pockets. 306 00:50:33,469 --> 00:50:35,972 If you've got nothing, you're next. 307 00:50:36,013 --> 00:50:38,349 Do you have anything? 308 00:50:38,390 --> 00:50:40,101 Do you? 309 00:50:40,142 --> 00:50:41,894 In with it! 310 00:50:41,936 --> 00:50:44,563 That'll do. That'll do too. 311 00:50:44,605 --> 00:50:48,025 Who has something? You do. Give it here! Out! 312 00:50:48,901 --> 00:50:50,111 Give it here. 313 00:51:02,081 --> 00:51:03,582 You? 314 00:51:05,084 --> 00:51:06,585 You? 315 00:51:07,336 --> 00:51:09,255 You! Give it here! 316 00:51:10,714 --> 00:51:12,716 Give it here now! 317 00:51:17,179 --> 00:51:18,680 Captain! 318 00:51:22,476 --> 00:51:24,228 -Please! -They're already dead. 319 00:51:25,687 --> 00:51:27,189 Either way. 320 00:52:00,347 --> 00:52:01,765 Yeah! 321 00:52:06,938 --> 00:52:08,730 What is it now? 322 00:52:08,772 --> 00:52:12,609 A Luftwaffe captain wants to see the prisoners in the detention barracks. 323 00:52:14,153 --> 00:52:16,238 Does he have the necessary authorization? 324 00:52:16,280 --> 00:52:20,242 He has all the authorization he needs, from the Führer. 325 00:52:22,161 --> 00:52:24,163 From the Führer himself? 326 00:52:30,294 --> 00:52:35,466 In the inner camp, he must be accompanied by one of my prison guards. 327 00:52:35,507 --> 00:52:38,886 In the inner camp, neither you, your SA guard units, 328 00:52:38,928 --> 00:52:42,223 nor the Wehrmacht have any authority whatsoever. 329 00:52:42,264 --> 00:52:44,934 With your permission, I'll do that. 330 00:52:44,976 --> 00:52:46,560 Well. 331 00:52:47,019 --> 00:52:49,688 That certainly isn't regulation. 332 00:52:49,730 --> 00:52:52,524 -I hope we both know that. -Of course. 333 00:52:53,109 --> 00:52:56,320 But considering I'm already effectively 334 00:52:57,113 --> 00:52:59,448 the liaison to the Captain. 335 00:53:03,870 --> 00:53:05,371 All right. 336 00:53:06,122 --> 00:53:08,124 I'll be right there. 337 00:53:10,001 --> 00:53:11,919 -Um, Schütte? -Yes? 338 00:53:14,380 --> 00:53:18,592 Winkler's daughter would like this 339 00:53:18,634 --> 00:53:21,888 personally delivered to her father in Barrack 4. 340 00:53:21,929 --> 00:53:25,975 -Can you do that for me? -Certainly, I'm going that way anyway. 341 00:53:30,021 --> 00:53:31,522 Asswipe! 342 00:53:45,494 --> 00:53:47,663 Get out! 343 00:53:50,624 --> 00:53:52,418 I said out! 344 00:53:54,253 --> 00:53:55,754 What are you looking at? 345 00:53:56,755 --> 00:53:58,507 What's with you? Huh? 346 00:54:09,518 --> 00:54:11,813 So you'll convene the court-martial yourself? 347 00:54:14,523 --> 00:54:18,485 My father always said, ‟Finish what you've started.” 348 00:54:18,527 --> 00:54:21,989 Finally, something's happening! Brockhoff! 349 00:54:22,031 --> 00:54:25,534 Confine all prisoners. Don't let them near the windows. 350 00:54:25,576 --> 00:54:27,411 Shoot violators on sight! 351 00:54:27,453 --> 00:54:30,414 Post a man every 15 meters along the barbed wire fence. 352 00:54:30,456 --> 00:54:34,793 And, Brockhoff, dig a trench. These criminals don't need coffins. 353 00:54:34,836 --> 00:54:36,545 You got it. 354 00:54:38,505 --> 00:54:40,091 Come in. 355 00:54:42,844 --> 00:54:44,595 Heil Hitler! Just take a look at this. 356 00:55:24,093 --> 00:55:25,427 Move! Faster! 357 00:55:48,784 --> 00:55:51,370 What in the hell is going on here? 358 00:55:52,496 --> 00:55:56,167 Herr Hansen, may I present Captain Herold. 359 00:55:56,208 --> 00:55:59,295 Ah, Captain! Do you have papers for this? 360 00:56:00,838 --> 00:56:04,800 The Führer has given me authority to take all necessary measures 361 00:56:04,842 --> 00:56:07,011 whenever German combat forces are at risk. 362 00:56:07,845 --> 00:56:11,182 The soldier can die, but the deserter must die. 363 00:56:11,223 --> 00:56:13,267 Yes. Yes, yes. 364 00:56:13,309 --> 00:56:15,644 All the same, I ask you 365 00:56:15,686 --> 00:56:19,356 not to take any further action for the time being. 366 00:56:19,398 --> 00:56:22,902 Because I must contact my superior. 367 00:56:22,944 --> 00:56:27,739 Since I haven't received any orders from the Justice Department for this. 368 00:56:29,075 --> 00:56:33,412 Obviously, as an officer, that must make sense to you. 369 00:56:40,711 --> 00:56:41,921 I'm at your disposal. 370 00:56:52,056 --> 00:56:54,892 Dr. Thiel, it's Hansen from Camp II. 371 00:56:55,810 --> 00:56:56,978 Yes. 372 00:56:57,019 --> 00:56:59,771 I have a Captain Herold here with me. 373 00:56:59,814 --> 00:57:03,234 He says he has authorization from the Führer, 374 00:57:03,275 --> 00:57:06,904 and he has already executed five prisoners. 375 00:57:08,906 --> 00:57:11,158 Yes, within the inner sector. 376 00:57:12,827 --> 00:57:14,536 One moment. 377 00:57:14,578 --> 00:57:20,251 Deputy Special Emissary for the Justice Department, Dr. Thiel. 378 00:57:20,792 --> 00:57:22,253 Captain Herold. 379 00:57:23,045 --> 00:57:27,549 Five prisoners, yes. I know the judiciary has authority. 380 00:57:27,591 --> 00:57:30,011 They attacked me during interrogation. 381 00:57:30,761 --> 00:57:32,596 Yes, all five. 382 00:57:33,222 --> 00:57:35,349 Herr Schütte can confirm that. 383 00:57:37,935 --> 00:57:39,686 Indeed I can. 384 00:57:40,687 --> 00:57:43,232 Of course they're guilty beyond doubt 385 00:57:43,274 --> 00:57:46,110 or they wouldn't be in the detention barracks. 386 00:57:46,903 --> 00:57:47,904 Yes. 387 00:57:48,695 --> 00:57:50,114 Yes. 388 00:57:53,117 --> 00:57:54,118 Yes? 389 00:57:56,662 --> 00:57:58,539 I see. 390 00:58:05,963 --> 00:58:08,299 Dr. Thiel says he would like you 391 00:58:08,340 --> 00:58:11,969 to wait until tomorrow before taking further steps. 392 00:58:12,011 --> 00:58:15,389 Dr. Thiel says the statutes are very clear on that. 393 00:58:15,431 --> 00:58:18,392 A court-martial must be organized properly. 394 00:58:18,434 --> 00:58:24,315 Dr. Thiel will contact the chief public prosecutor in Oldenburg 395 00:58:24,356 --> 00:58:29,946 and then come out here to discuss things and check your papers. 396 00:58:29,987 --> 00:58:33,324 -He can check all he wants. -And he will! 397 00:58:37,203 --> 00:58:40,164 You haven't grasped the gravity of the situation, Herr Hansen. 398 00:58:41,540 --> 00:58:44,001 -That's for sure! -I beg your pardon! 399 00:58:44,043 --> 00:58:48,797 It's got to be done properly. Who wants to take responsibility for this? 400 00:58:48,840 --> 00:58:50,424 Captain Herold! 401 00:58:50,967 --> 00:58:52,593 Captain Herold. 402 00:58:52,634 --> 00:58:56,680 Captain, we can sort this thing out so everyone is happy. 403 00:58:56,722 --> 00:58:59,391 I know the Gauleiter. If he's on our side, 404 00:58:59,433 --> 00:59:03,270 there'll be no more problems with the Justice Department. 405 00:59:06,607 --> 00:59:10,069 We'll have no trouble keeping Dr. Thiel out of this. 406 00:59:13,780 --> 00:59:15,950 Captain Herold. 407 00:59:16,575 --> 00:59:19,703 He has unlimited authority from the Führer. 408 00:59:20,830 --> 00:59:24,416 That's right, to put things in order here at the camp. 409 00:59:24,458 --> 00:59:28,295 Yes, the Captain has already gotten rid of a few of prisoners. 410 00:59:29,338 --> 00:59:31,257 He says, ‟You've got to start somewhere.” 411 00:59:32,299 --> 00:59:36,303 I agree entirely. The Justice Department is stonewalling. 412 00:59:36,345 --> 00:59:40,349 But we should definitely clear this with the gestapo in Emden. 413 00:59:41,642 --> 00:59:43,685 You'll do that? 414 00:59:43,727 --> 00:59:45,312 That's great! 415 00:59:46,898 --> 00:59:51,527 He says, ‟If Herold is ready to take care of the matter, it'll save time.” 416 00:59:51,568 --> 00:59:53,195 He'll call back. 417 01:00:11,547 --> 01:00:13,507 Schütte. The Gauleiter. 418 01:00:16,468 --> 01:00:18,930 Is someone coming from headquarters? 419 01:00:20,890 --> 01:00:22,975 No, we'll manage on our own. 420 01:00:25,727 --> 01:00:29,565 He says, ‟Break a leg and smooth sailing.” 421 01:00:33,986 --> 01:00:39,992 Dr. Thiel? Yes, Schütte from Camp II. Captain Herold wants to speak to you. 422 01:00:45,289 --> 01:00:46,332 Dr. Thiel? 423 01:00:49,418 --> 01:00:51,879 ... and entrusted the matter to me. 424 01:00:52,504 --> 01:00:55,674 Everything has been turned over to the gestapo in Emden. 425 01:01:00,637 --> 01:01:05,142 He wants to check with the gestapo and contact the prosecutor, 426 01:01:05,184 --> 01:01:07,019 then he'll inform Hansen. 427 01:01:12,066 --> 01:01:15,527 Sleep, baby, sleep 428 01:01:15,569 --> 01:01:18,239 Hansen is a sheep 429 01:01:27,123 --> 01:01:27,957 Hansen. 430 01:01:30,251 --> 01:01:31,252 Splendid. 431 01:01:33,880 --> 01:01:36,924 So you're saying that the gestapo 432 01:01:36,966 --> 01:01:41,929 has assigned the matter to Captain Herold as a simplified court-martial 433 01:01:41,971 --> 01:01:43,806 and is assuming full responsibility? 434 01:01:52,023 --> 01:01:53,649 I see. 435 01:01:53,690 --> 01:01:57,236 So Captain Herold has the proper authority? 436 01:01:59,363 --> 01:02:01,615 Yes, then nothing can be done. 437 01:02:02,825 --> 01:02:05,995 I see. There is no doubt about his authority. 438 01:02:07,830 --> 01:02:09,248 Yep. 439 01:02:10,124 --> 01:02:12,418 Yes, I understand. Heil Hitler. 440 01:02:37,068 --> 01:02:39,070 All fall in! 441 01:02:41,072 --> 01:02:42,489 Move! 442 01:02:51,707 --> 01:02:53,334 Hurry up! 443 01:03:04,929 --> 01:03:07,764 I was thinking three groups of 30? 444 01:03:09,600 --> 01:03:12,103 Then we'd better get going. 445 01:03:12,144 --> 01:03:13,645 Let's go! 446 01:03:14,521 --> 01:03:16,190 Left face! 447 01:03:18,901 --> 01:03:20,319 March! 448 01:03:36,002 --> 01:03:40,047 Today we want to march along 449 01:03:40,089 --> 01:03:44,093 March to a brand new song 450 01:03:44,135 --> 01:03:47,429 In the Westerwood so old 451 01:03:47,471 --> 01:03:50,766 Oh, the wind it blows so cold 452 01:03:51,934 --> 01:03:55,312 In the Westerwood so old 453 01:03:55,354 --> 01:03:58,440 Oh, the wind it blows so cold 454 01:03:59,566 --> 01:04:02,569 Oh, you beautiful 455 01:04:02,611 --> 01:04:05,281 Westerwood! 456 01:04:05,948 --> 01:04:09,285 O'er your tops, the wind blows cold 457 01:04:09,326 --> 01:04:15,875 Yet the tiniest ray of sunshine warms our hearts 458 01:04:32,016 --> 01:04:38,189 Because dancing is a delight and makes your heart cheery and light 459 01:04:39,023 --> 01:04:42,401 Oh, you beautiful 460 01:04:42,443 --> 01:04:44,987 Westerwood! 461 01:04:45,571 --> 01:04:48,866 O'er your tops, the wind blows cold 462 01:04:48,908 --> 01:04:55,414 Yet the tiniest ray of sunshine warms our hearts 463 01:04:56,415 --> 01:05:00,336 And Gretel and Hans 464 01:05:00,377 --> 01:05:04,006 On Sundays, they sure like to dance 465 01:05:04,048 --> 01:05:10,262 Because dancing is a delight and makes your heart cheery and light 466 01:05:10,762 --> 01:05:16,727 Because dancing is a delight and makes your heart cheery and light 467 01:05:17,269 --> 01:05:21,357 Oh, you beautiful 468 01:05:21,398 --> 01:05:23,650 Westerwood! 469 01:05:24,360 --> 01:05:27,529 O'er your tops, the wind blows cold 470 01:05:27,571 --> 01:05:34,161 Yet the tiniest ray of sunshine warms our hearts 471 01:05:35,204 --> 01:05:41,543 When the dancing is all done then usually a brawl is on 472 01:05:41,585 --> 01:05:47,799 Any lad not keen on that has no pluck and that's a fact 473 01:06:18,164 --> 01:06:19,665 Reload. 474 01:06:36,723 --> 01:06:38,225 Jammed. 475 01:06:45,066 --> 01:06:46,692 Flak has shit the bed. 476 01:06:52,824 --> 01:06:54,992 Everyone, open fire! 477 01:06:55,034 --> 01:06:56,535 Let's go! 478 01:07:45,709 --> 01:07:50,923 Captain, these proceedings are in no way according to regulations. 479 01:07:50,965 --> 01:07:55,219 What you've done here can only be called a disgrace. 480 01:07:55,261 --> 01:07:57,930 It's inhumane, and I shall report it. 481 01:09:07,083 --> 01:09:08,876 Back to work. 482 01:09:30,356 --> 01:09:32,483 Going marvelously, isn't it? 483 01:10:18,320 --> 01:10:21,782 Someone has to go in. You there! 484 01:10:33,710 --> 01:10:34,921 Freytag! 485 01:10:37,423 --> 01:10:39,591 You get in there! 486 01:10:42,344 --> 01:10:43,930 Get moving! 487 01:10:47,641 --> 01:10:49,310 Get moving! 488 01:10:59,028 --> 01:11:01,030 Make it snappy, damn it! 489 01:11:01,655 --> 01:11:03,074 Move! 490 01:11:19,506 --> 01:11:21,926 Put an end to his unnecessary suffering. 491 01:12:53,267 --> 01:12:57,396 Respectfully reporting. Order executed, Captain. 492 01:12:59,315 --> 01:13:04,403 Yes, a complaint regarding the improper disposal of 90 prisoners. 493 01:13:06,530 --> 01:13:08,657 -Ninety, Dr. Thiel. -No. No way! 494 01:13:09,366 --> 01:13:11,493 -What? -I'm not cleaning this up. 495 01:13:11,535 --> 01:13:13,120 Oh, that. 496 01:13:13,162 --> 01:13:17,249 Captain Herold has organized festivities to celebrate the day. 497 01:13:17,291 --> 01:13:21,420 -With some inmates, actors and musicians. -Pick up that shovel! 498 01:13:21,462 --> 01:13:24,841 -You bastard! Follow orders! -About the complaint... 499 01:13:24,882 --> 01:13:26,633 I'll kill you! 500 01:13:29,136 --> 01:13:33,557 -I'll send you into the trench! -Yes. Yes, I understand. 501 01:13:33,599 --> 01:13:37,061 -I'm sick of your shit! -Um, yes. Yes. Agreed. 502 01:13:37,103 --> 01:13:40,772 -You must be nuts! -Refusing to obey an order! 503 01:13:40,815 --> 01:13:44,026 -That means death! -I'll stick this shovel... 504 01:13:44,068 --> 01:13:46,112 What's going on out there? 505 01:13:46,153 --> 01:13:48,447 A horrible mess is what this is! 506 01:13:48,489 --> 01:13:50,116 Shut up! 507 01:13:50,157 --> 01:13:52,118 He can do this crap himself! 508 01:13:52,159 --> 01:13:55,746 The digging detail is refusing to fill in the trench! 509 01:13:55,787 --> 01:13:59,917 Then do it yourself! I want peace and order around here! 510 01:14:07,674 --> 01:14:12,263 Dr. Thiel says give it to me in writing. I'll submit it in due order. 511 01:14:12,304 --> 01:14:15,391 I have to insist an official report is made. 512 01:14:15,432 --> 01:14:17,684 I'm powerless here as well. 513 01:14:19,020 --> 01:14:21,480 Come on. I'll take you into town. 514 01:14:21,522 --> 01:14:24,650 We can spare ourselves Herold's festivities. 515 01:14:24,691 --> 01:14:28,612 I ask permission to stay away until Captain Herold has left. 516 01:14:28,654 --> 01:14:32,574 Yes, as far as I'm concerned. It's nearly over anyway. 517 01:14:32,616 --> 01:14:34,368 Oh, screw off! 518 01:14:41,750 --> 01:14:45,337 You'll regret this, you swine! Go on. Get to work. 519 01:15:00,227 --> 01:15:02,021 -Hip hip... -Hooray! 520 01:15:02,063 --> 01:15:03,772 -Hip hip... -Hooray! 521 01:15:03,815 --> 01:15:05,649 -Hip hip... -Hooray! 522 01:15:10,571 --> 01:15:14,992 In celebration of this day, there'll be enough schnapps to drown in. 523 01:15:15,034 --> 01:15:16,702 For everyone! 524 01:15:17,411 --> 01:15:20,539 Your hard work will be rewarded. 525 01:15:21,748 --> 01:15:23,250 Cheers. 526 01:15:28,840 --> 01:15:32,885 In two weeks, on April 20, 1945, the Führer's birthday, 527 01:15:32,927 --> 01:15:36,680 a triumphant German offensive will bring the turning point. 528 01:15:36,722 --> 01:15:39,641 The Führer said it, and the Führer doesn't lie. 529 01:15:42,061 --> 01:15:45,898 Been with me since she was 15. Can you believe it, Captain? 530 01:15:45,940 --> 01:15:48,985 For 20 years now, one heart and one soul. 531 01:15:49,026 --> 01:15:53,447 Like all big cats, I mate only once. And then it's for life. 532 01:15:58,160 --> 01:16:00,454 Look! A banana! 533 01:16:06,585 --> 01:16:09,380 -How are you? -I feel like a Jewish lawyer. 534 01:16:09,421 --> 01:16:12,466 -How's that? -I could tell you, but I'd get charged. 535 01:16:14,969 --> 01:16:16,553 -Hey, Rabbi! -Yes? 536 01:16:16,595 --> 01:16:19,306 I'd like to know what ‟relatively” means. 537 01:16:19,348 --> 01:16:21,976 -You don't know what ‟relatively” means? -No. 538 01:16:22,018 --> 01:16:24,145 -Should I explain? -Yes, explain. 539 01:16:24,186 --> 01:16:27,773 Fine, Moshe. I'm going to pull my pants down now. 540 01:16:27,815 --> 01:16:29,942 -Then my underpants. -And now? 541 01:16:29,984 --> 01:16:32,694 -Now I'll bend forward. -And what do I do? 542 01:16:32,736 --> 01:16:37,533 -Now stick your nose right up my ass. -Do I have to, Rabbi? 543 01:16:37,574 --> 01:16:40,744 Yes, Moshe, or I can't explain ‟relatively” to you. 544 01:16:41,745 --> 01:16:46,042 -Is your nose right up my ass? -Yes, my nose is right up your ass. 545 01:16:46,083 --> 01:16:49,628 Now the both of us have a nose right up an ass, 546 01:16:49,670 --> 01:16:53,715 but my situation is ‟relatively” better than yours. 547 01:16:56,177 --> 01:16:57,929 Bravo! 548 01:16:59,596 --> 01:17:01,473 Oh, that was... 549 01:17:01,515 --> 01:17:03,225 -Oh! -I'm so hungry. 550 01:17:03,267 --> 01:17:04,977 -Really? -Yes, I'm hungry. 551 01:17:05,019 --> 01:17:08,105 -Do you have food? -I haven't... No! 552 01:17:08,147 --> 01:17:11,358 A giant sausage. 553 01:17:13,194 --> 01:17:16,280 It's been so long! Boy, I'm so hungry! 554 01:17:16,322 --> 01:17:18,866 I'm hungry! Oh, I'm so hungry. 555 01:17:18,908 --> 01:17:21,368 No! Oh, no! Oh, God! 556 01:17:21,410 --> 01:17:23,955 He sure is hungry, but I am too. 557 01:17:23,996 --> 01:17:26,457 I... Boy, am I hungry too. 558 01:17:33,505 --> 01:17:35,466 Now I can eat too. 559 01:17:50,898 --> 01:17:52,817 They are terrific. 560 01:18:27,684 --> 01:18:31,480 Band of brothers! Band of brothers! 561 01:18:33,190 --> 01:18:37,069 It is so lovely and never more found 562 01:18:37,736 --> 01:18:41,824 When a band of brothers is together as we 563 01:18:42,449 --> 01:18:47,079 The soul cries out Not a word need be found 564 01:18:47,121 --> 01:18:51,292 They sense the sacred bond By which they're bound 565 01:18:52,251 --> 01:18:56,338 Band of brothers! Band of brothers! 566 01:18:57,506 --> 01:19:01,552 Anyone who's ever heard the grenades 567 01:19:02,178 --> 01:19:06,140 Holds in his heart the brothers he's made 568 01:19:06,974 --> 01:19:11,437 What could ever replace these ties? 569 01:19:11,478 --> 01:19:15,649 They can see it in each other's eyes 570 01:19:16,818 --> 01:19:20,154 Band of brothers! Band of brothers! 571 01:19:21,823 --> 01:19:26,077 At last the hearts that beat so strong 572 01:19:26,535 --> 01:19:30,622 And bear their brothers' burden along 573 01:19:31,248 --> 01:19:35,086 Across the bitter years they stand 574 01:19:35,962 --> 01:19:40,925 The future of the Fatherland! 575 01:19:40,967 --> 01:19:46,472 Band of brothers! Band of brothers! 576 01:19:53,270 --> 01:19:55,689 To Captain Herold. Hip hip... 577 01:19:55,731 --> 01:19:57,274 Hooray! 578 01:20:03,030 --> 01:20:08,160 Now I'd like to say a word about our esteemed Captain Herold, 579 01:20:08,202 --> 01:20:13,457 who took this whole thing into his hands so speedily, decisively 580 01:20:13,499 --> 01:20:15,667 and so terrifically. 581 01:20:16,878 --> 01:20:18,670 It went smoothly. 582 01:20:18,712 --> 01:20:20,631 Smooth! Smooth! Smooth! 583 01:20:32,268 --> 01:20:34,686 Firstly, thanks for the kind words. 584 01:20:38,440 --> 01:20:43,279 But I have to note that our work here is far from done. 585 01:20:43,320 --> 01:20:46,657 None of the inmates, the parasites in this camp, 586 01:20:46,698 --> 01:20:51,203 may fall into British hands alive to then collaborate with the enemy. 587 01:20:58,377 --> 01:21:01,005 To our sacred duty and obedience. 588 01:21:01,047 --> 01:21:05,843 -To Task Force Herold! -To Task Force Herold! 589 01:21:07,553 --> 01:21:08,971 Hey! 590 01:21:09,721 --> 01:21:11,098 What is it? 591 01:21:43,630 --> 01:21:45,299 Have a seat. 592 01:21:51,013 --> 01:21:52,932 Come on. We won't bite. 593 01:21:52,974 --> 01:21:54,308 Come on. Sit down. 594 01:21:57,728 --> 01:21:58,980 Come on. 595 01:22:01,648 --> 01:22:03,150 Come now. 596 01:22:04,986 --> 01:22:06,403 Here. 597 01:22:07,947 --> 01:22:09,656 -Cheers. -Thanks. 598 01:22:09,698 --> 01:22:11,700 -Cheers. -Cheers. 599 01:22:27,424 --> 01:22:30,219 -What's your name? -Roger, Captain. 600 01:22:30,261 --> 01:22:32,889 -Crime? -Oh, you know, nothing really. 601 01:22:33,430 --> 01:22:36,308 Nothing really? So you're not a criminal at all? 602 01:22:37,684 --> 01:22:40,229 No way! An actor is what I am. 603 01:22:40,271 --> 01:22:43,858 -And a clever one at that. -Right. ‟Nothing really.” 604 01:22:43,900 --> 01:22:47,486 -I'll get your file, you dog! -No need for that. 605 01:22:47,528 --> 01:22:50,114 I want to ask you something, purely hypothetically. 606 01:22:53,117 --> 01:22:55,244 We'll pretend as if. 607 01:22:55,286 --> 01:22:57,955 -We'll pretend you did something. -But I didn't. 608 01:22:57,997 --> 01:23:00,624 Yes, I know. But you're an actor, right? 609 01:23:00,666 --> 01:23:05,462 -Yes, but... -Then act. Pretend you've done something. 610 01:23:05,504 --> 01:23:08,757 -Yes, act. -That's exactly what hypnothecally means. 611 01:23:12,011 --> 01:23:14,013 ‟Hypno” what? 612 01:23:14,055 --> 01:23:16,515 ‟Hypothetically” is what you mean. 613 01:23:17,892 --> 01:23:22,771 So what would someone like you do if he had done something wrong? 614 01:23:23,730 --> 01:23:26,233 I've got a nose for these things. 615 01:23:26,275 --> 01:23:29,070 Judging by his looks, he's a thief. 616 01:23:29,111 --> 01:23:30,822 What do you say, Gerda? 617 01:23:32,031 --> 01:23:34,241 I don't know. 618 01:23:37,829 --> 01:23:40,539 -Maybe a murderer. -A murderer? 619 01:23:40,581 --> 01:23:42,583 I've never murdered anyone. 620 01:23:42,624 --> 01:23:45,377 -Not me! -What are you then? 621 01:23:47,379 --> 01:23:51,425 -Now think of something. It's just... -Hypothetical. 622 01:23:51,467 --> 01:23:54,929 You're just pretending to be a criminal, so to speak. 623 01:24:01,393 --> 01:24:03,354 Um, well, I'm not a murderer. 624 01:24:04,480 --> 01:24:06,398 If anything, then... 625 01:24:07,942 --> 01:24:10,402 then probably more of a... 626 01:24:10,444 --> 01:24:13,072 -Probably a thief. -What did I say? 627 01:24:13,865 --> 01:24:16,408 -What did I say? -What was it you stole? 628 01:24:18,785 --> 01:24:20,787 I haven't thought that far yet. 629 01:24:20,830 --> 01:24:23,374 This is no fun. A bit more effort. 630 01:24:23,415 --> 01:24:27,044 -Maybe you stole food. That happens. -If you're hungry. 631 01:24:27,086 --> 01:24:28,587 When it's a matter of survival. 632 01:24:30,297 --> 01:24:33,300 A few eggs here, a bit of bread there. 633 01:24:34,301 --> 01:24:36,762 A few lies. Small ones, big ones. 634 01:24:40,057 --> 01:24:42,226 Whatever gets you through the dark times. 635 01:24:43,519 --> 01:24:46,772 If you're not fucking death, death will fuck you. 636 01:24:56,448 --> 01:24:58,117 I, for example, stole this uniform. 637 01:25:16,593 --> 01:25:18,054 I stole the wine. 638 01:25:18,095 --> 01:25:21,682 I... I stole these potatoes here. 639 01:25:21,723 --> 01:25:24,226 That is, purely hypothetically. 640 01:25:24,268 --> 01:25:26,353 I can steal this sausage. 641 01:25:31,984 --> 01:25:34,570 Captain, you're quite the actor. 642 01:25:34,611 --> 01:25:36,197 Seriously now, what is it you did? 643 01:25:41,202 --> 01:25:43,830 I stole from a dead comrade. 644 01:25:43,871 --> 01:25:48,167 -Oh, he's a grave robber! -Now that's a hell of a confession. 645 01:25:49,460 --> 01:25:53,589 -No, I only mean hypothetically. -Do you know what that means? 646 01:25:55,341 --> 01:25:57,593 Should I tell you? 647 01:25:57,634 --> 01:26:00,429 What? Should I tell you? 648 01:26:00,471 --> 01:26:02,556 Should I spell it out for you? 649 01:26:02,598 --> 01:26:05,184 Should I? Should I? Huh? 650 01:26:13,692 --> 01:26:15,862 What in the Sam hell is going on here? 651 01:26:40,677 --> 01:26:42,263 Come on! Come on! 652 01:26:53,357 --> 01:26:56,610 -Come here, you swine! -Hey, what is this crap? 653 01:26:56,652 --> 01:27:00,447 Didn't want to dig, huh? I'll show you! Out, you swine! 654 01:27:28,184 --> 01:27:31,562 That's enough! Back into the mess hall! 655 01:27:32,563 --> 01:27:35,607 What kind of a mess is this? 656 01:27:35,649 --> 01:27:37,151 You swine! 657 01:27:37,609 --> 01:27:39,987 Into the mess hall! And right now! 658 01:27:55,169 --> 01:27:57,796 Not like animals! Brockhoff! 659 01:28:05,805 --> 01:28:07,723 Captain, this is no good. 660 01:28:07,764 --> 01:28:10,476 This is not the proper way to do this. 661 01:28:11,185 --> 01:28:12,686 This isn't German! 662 01:28:16,983 --> 01:28:18,109 Enough! 663 01:28:21,153 --> 01:28:27,159 Everyone listen up when ‟the Captain” gives a command. 664 01:28:27,201 --> 01:28:29,578 Everyone listen up! 665 01:28:29,620 --> 01:28:32,832 -‟The Captain” is speaking! -Enough, I said! 666 01:28:32,874 --> 01:28:38,295 Everyone listen up when ‟the Captain” gives a command. 667 01:28:38,670 --> 01:28:40,464 Everyone listen up... 668 01:28:40,506 --> 01:28:42,967 How does he dare speak like that? 669 01:28:43,009 --> 01:28:47,138 Captain, I implore you. Get things back in order immediately! 670 01:28:47,179 --> 01:28:51,142 ...listen up when ‟the Captain” speaks! 671 01:28:53,519 --> 01:28:56,480 This has to be done in an orderly manner! 672 01:29:47,323 --> 01:29:48,324 Run. 673 01:30:12,389 --> 01:30:13,808 No! 674 01:30:19,396 --> 01:30:21,148 No cowardice. 675 01:32:12,509 --> 01:32:14,386 Next round's on me. 676 01:32:22,269 --> 01:32:23,770 Welcome to Task Force Herold. 677 01:33:09,233 --> 01:33:10,734 Captain! 678 01:33:16,032 --> 01:33:17,909 Captain! 679 01:33:19,869 --> 01:33:22,788 -I have to speak to the Captain. -He is busy. 680 01:33:22,830 --> 01:33:26,125 -It's urgent! -As I told you, the Captain is busy! 681 01:33:27,501 --> 01:33:32,840 Then tell him the local reserve corps are ready to start combing the area. 682 01:33:34,466 --> 01:33:37,929 -Pleased to report... -I heard. Go to the mess hall, old friend. 683 01:33:50,858 --> 01:33:53,319 Deserters loot and rape, 684 01:33:53,360 --> 01:33:58,032 terrorize the civilian population, threaten our brothers-in-arms. 685 01:33:58,657 --> 01:34:00,952 We must put an end to that! 686 01:34:02,078 --> 01:34:05,289 It's not enough to wait for the scum to act. 687 01:34:05,331 --> 01:34:08,625 We have to preempt the crimes of such riffraff! 688 01:34:08,667 --> 01:34:13,797 They are antisocial, worthless elements that Germany cannot tolerate. 689 01:34:15,257 --> 01:34:19,846 I expect a quick, efficient resolution. No pussyfooting around. 690 01:34:48,916 --> 01:34:50,960 About the pants... 691 01:34:53,087 --> 01:34:55,381 They were too long. 692 01:34:55,422 --> 01:34:58,050 But, thank God, now they fit, Captain. 693 01:35:12,940 --> 01:35:16,027 Yes, that I am. The Captain. 694 01:36:03,615 --> 01:36:05,326 Captain! 695 01:36:05,367 --> 01:36:07,328 The reserves are back. 696 01:36:51,038 --> 01:36:52,289 British artillery! 697 01:37:58,898 --> 01:38:00,649 All right, let's go. 698 01:38:03,360 --> 01:38:04,862 Fall in. 699 01:38:06,613 --> 01:38:09,241 Task Force Herold, fall in! 700 01:38:33,515 --> 01:38:36,352 I wouldn't have given a cent for our lives this time around. 701 01:38:39,396 --> 01:38:41,482 Isn't that right, old friend? 702 01:38:45,027 --> 01:38:46,988 Hell of a party, boss. 703 01:38:48,489 --> 01:38:50,825 But this joint's closed for good. 704 01:39:12,263 --> 01:39:15,182 I promote you both to the rank of corporal. 705 01:39:17,559 --> 01:39:19,436 You are now a sergeant. 706 01:39:24,316 --> 01:39:26,068 Get yourselves uniforms. 707 01:39:28,905 --> 01:39:30,531 We're done here. 708 01:39:34,285 --> 01:39:39,206 A BRICK POST FROM THE CAMP GATE IS ALL THAT REMAINS OF CAMP II. 709 01:39:39,248 --> 01:39:42,418 THE REST IS A FIELD. 710 01:39:54,263 --> 01:39:56,598 EXPRESS COURT HEROLD 711 01:40:19,746 --> 01:40:21,248 Stop! 712 01:40:38,224 --> 01:40:40,309 Traitor to the Fatherland! 713 01:40:40,935 --> 01:40:44,521 -Oh, shit! -Requisition supplies. 714 01:40:50,945 --> 01:40:52,571 I am Captain Herold, 715 01:40:52,613 --> 01:40:56,200 head of Special Detachment and Express Court Herold, 716 01:40:56,242 --> 01:40:59,120 the avenging angel of our sacred German honor! 717 01:40:59,161 --> 01:41:02,706 And I will ensure every traitor to the Fatherland gets just punishment. 718 01:41:04,125 --> 01:41:08,420 This sentence will please all honor-loving Germans, 719 01:41:09,255 --> 01:41:14,510 and be a warning to all cowards who betray their Fatherland in these hard times. 720 01:41:14,551 --> 01:41:17,805 I will return law and order to this place. 721 01:41:19,515 --> 01:41:20,933 Freytag. 722 01:41:23,144 --> 01:41:24,854 Find the best house in town. 723 01:41:26,313 --> 01:41:28,607 Get your passage fees ready. 724 01:41:30,860 --> 01:41:32,486 Bag. 725 01:41:32,528 --> 01:41:34,446 Empty it! Empty it! 726 01:42:02,266 --> 01:42:03,767 Erika! 727 01:42:08,439 --> 01:42:11,150 -My girlfriend Irmgard. -My pleasure. 728 01:42:11,192 --> 01:42:12,944 Pleasure's mine. 729 01:42:14,946 --> 01:42:17,114 This is Captain Herold. 730 01:42:17,156 --> 01:42:21,327 Decorated for his bravery by the Führer himself. 731 01:42:22,995 --> 01:42:24,621 Thank you. 732 01:42:59,991 --> 01:43:01,909 Hey! Hey! 733 01:43:01,951 --> 01:43:03,369 Hey! 734 01:43:03,953 --> 01:43:06,663 -Come on! -Let go! Let go! 735 01:43:06,705 --> 01:43:08,374 Let me go! 736 01:43:11,627 --> 01:43:13,795 -Let go! -You dog! 737 01:43:13,838 --> 01:43:16,173 Let go! Let me go! 738 01:43:59,884 --> 01:44:02,511 You are accused of looting, burglary and... 739 01:44:04,889 --> 01:44:07,058 high treason. 740 01:44:08,267 --> 01:44:10,727 Private Kipinski has disgraced our outfit. 741 01:44:10,769 --> 01:44:16,692 Express Court Herold finds him guilty and sentences him to death by... 742 01:44:19,904 --> 01:44:21,738 firing squad. 743 01:44:30,832 --> 01:44:34,043 I flew inside you like the devil into the virgin. 744 01:44:35,920 --> 01:44:37,922 And that's where I'll stay. 745 01:44:39,506 --> 01:44:41,175 In your heart. 746 01:44:45,179 --> 01:44:46,680 Let's go. 747 01:45:46,282 --> 01:45:47,699 Aim. 748 01:45:51,871 --> 01:45:53,289 Fire! 749 01:46:18,981 --> 01:46:21,442 -Crying? -Laughing? 750 01:46:21,483 --> 01:46:23,861 -Dreaming? -Waking? 751 01:46:23,903 --> 01:46:27,448 Today I know not how far I'll go 752 01:46:28,699 --> 01:46:33,454 Where I walk, where I stand 753 01:46:33,495 --> 01:46:36,999 People they smile at me, it's true 754 01:46:38,167 --> 01:46:42,671 Today, my fairy tales will all come true 755 01:46:42,713 --> 01:46:45,507 Today, I see it all so clear 756 01:46:45,549 --> 01:46:50,471 -Come here, doggy! -It happens just once in a lifetime 757 01:46:50,512 --> 01:46:54,516 It'll never happen again This is too good to be true 758 01:46:54,558 --> 01:46:58,980 Like a miracle shines down upon us 759 01:46:59,021 --> 01:47:02,691 From paradise, a golden ray 760 01:47:03,150 --> 01:47:07,488 It happens just once in a lifetime It'll never happen again 761 01:47:07,529 --> 01:47:13,160 Perhaps it is merely a dream 762 01:47:17,706 --> 01:47:22,336 Such a miracle comes only once and not twice 763 01:47:22,378 --> 01:47:26,507 Tomorrow it may be over 764 01:47:26,548 --> 01:47:31,345 Such a miracle comes only once and not twice 765 01:47:31,387 --> 01:47:35,016 For every springtime has just one May 766 01:49:11,821 --> 01:49:13,322 Get up! 767 01:49:13,364 --> 01:49:15,407 -Move! Come on. -Hands up. 768 01:49:15,449 --> 01:49:17,201 Military Police! 769 01:49:37,596 --> 01:49:39,515 Military Police! 770 01:49:44,728 --> 01:49:45,938 Open the door! 771 01:49:59,035 --> 01:50:00,828 PRIVATE 772 01:50:01,954 --> 01:50:03,998 You're a private! 773 01:50:10,546 --> 01:50:13,049 So you confess to the following crimes: 774 01:50:14,008 --> 01:50:16,385 impersonating an officer, 775 01:50:17,136 --> 01:50:20,264 organizing the massacre in Camp II, 776 01:50:20,306 --> 01:50:24,185 and, finally, hanging a mayor who was flying a white flag. 777 01:50:24,936 --> 01:50:26,520 Shooting. 778 01:50:26,562 --> 01:50:29,523 Shooting a mayor who was flying a white flag. 779 01:50:30,232 --> 01:50:32,401 My father always said, 780 01:50:32,443 --> 01:50:35,196 ‟If you've done something wrong, then at least admit it.” 781 01:50:38,157 --> 01:50:40,534 Sorry, but legally the case is clear. 782 01:50:40,576 --> 01:50:44,371 This man must inevitably be sentenced to death by hanging. 783 01:50:45,539 --> 01:50:47,208 I don't know. 784 01:50:47,834 --> 01:50:49,751 That seems extreme to me. 785 01:50:50,962 --> 01:50:53,172 Given the chaotic times... 786 01:50:54,548 --> 01:50:56,675 Herold didn't behave that unreasonably. 787 01:50:57,759 --> 01:51:01,222 He displayed a no-nonsense military demeanor, 788 01:51:01,263 --> 01:51:05,309 but, ultimately, he did no harm to the Wehrmacht. 789 01:51:05,351 --> 01:51:08,270 Herold always behaved like an officer around me. 790 01:51:08,312 --> 01:51:11,816 Herold has stood at attention throughout this hearing. 791 01:51:11,858 --> 01:51:14,360 And it's been over four hours now. 792 01:51:15,611 --> 01:51:18,030 And he's done it without complaint! 793 01:51:18,990 --> 01:51:23,995 He's one spirited fellow. He showed tremendous military leadership qualities. 794 01:51:24,036 --> 01:51:26,747 -Such men impress me. -I'd like to add something. 795 01:51:27,706 --> 01:51:32,211 My actions were guided by my determination to do everything in my power 796 01:51:32,253 --> 01:51:36,298 in these last days of the war to curb the defeatist mentality 797 01:51:36,340 --> 01:51:38,800 and to keep Germany fighting. 798 01:51:40,219 --> 01:51:43,848 I've seen plenty of evil committed out of necessity, 799 01:51:43,890 --> 01:51:46,600 but this man cannot possibly be in his right mind. 800 01:51:46,642 --> 01:51:49,436 Well, you know, when I think back... 801 01:51:50,687 --> 01:51:54,859 to our days as young Freikorps soldiers. 802 01:51:54,901 --> 01:51:58,487 We used to get pretty trigger-happy ourselves. 803 01:52:00,031 --> 01:52:02,158 Surely you don't mean to acquit him? 804 01:52:06,037 --> 01:52:07,621 Restricted release. 805 01:52:08,164 --> 01:52:10,833 I recommend suspending the case 806 01:52:10,875 --> 01:52:14,128 and giving him an administrative transfer to the front. 807 01:52:14,170 --> 01:52:16,005 He's a peppy son of a gun. 808 01:52:16,047 --> 01:52:19,758 A man like him is worth his weight in gold, especially now. 809 01:52:20,301 --> 01:52:22,428 Let's not kid ourselves. 810 01:52:22,469 --> 01:52:24,138 The war is over. 811 01:52:25,097 --> 01:52:26,974 The Reich has lost. 812 01:52:27,474 --> 01:52:30,144 But that does not mean that we're giving up. 813 01:52:30,686 --> 01:52:36,150 We will establish an underground army that will operate in occupied Germany 814 01:52:36,192 --> 01:52:39,778 and continue the armed struggle against the enemy. 815 01:52:39,821 --> 01:52:45,617 Heil Hitler! We'll march to Berlin on foot to free the Reich's fallen capital! 816 01:52:45,659 --> 01:52:46,660 Yes, sir! 817 01:54:21,255 --> 01:54:23,632 ON MAY 23, 1945 THE ROYAL NAVY ARRESTED WILLI HEROLD 818 01:54:23,674 --> 01:54:25,509 FOR STEALING A LOAF OF BREAD. 819 01:54:25,551 --> 01:54:28,304 AT THE INTERROGATION HEROLD BECAME ENTANGLED IN CONTRADICTIONS. 820 01:54:28,345 --> 01:54:31,723 HE WAS TRIED AFTER HIS WAR CRIMES WERE DISCOVERED. 821 01:54:31,765 --> 01:54:40,566 ON NOVEMBER 14, 1946 HEROLD AND SIX OF HIS ACCOMPLICES WERE EXECUTED. 822 01:54:40,607 --> 01:54:42,693 HE WAS 21.