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Tomatometer 0 Reviews 65% Popcornmeter 100+ Ratings Near the end of World War II, a loose-knit gang opposes the Hitler Youth. Watch on Prime Video Stream Now
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- Ivan Stebunov
- Niko Von Glasow
- History, Drama
Cologne-Ehrenfeld, November 1944. They're young, wild and rebellious, like young people anywhere and in any time, but working-class boys Karl and his younger brother Peter are Edelweiss Pirates. They oppose the Nazis, and are pursued by the Gestapo. With the escaped concentration... Read all.
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- Drama, History, War
- Niko von Glasow
- 2005-11-10
Interesting film set in Cologne during the Second World War and based on true events. The main character is Karl, who is a member of a gang called the Edelweiss Piraten, who dislike the Nazis and fight with the local Hitler Youth ( of which his young brother Peter is a member ).
Edelweiss Pirates (German: Edelweisspiraten) is a 2004 German film directed by Niko von Glasow. [1] Synopsis. Based on actual events, the film is set in 1944. It is the story of a group of rebellious teenage German boys opposed to the war and Nazism. [2] .
Edelweiss Pirates. The Edelweiss Pirates (German: Edelweißpiraten [ˈeːdl̩vaɪs.piˌʁaːtn̩] ⓘ) were a loosely organized group of youths opposed to the status quo of Nazi Germany. They emerged in western Germany out of the German Youth Movement of the late 1930s in response to the strict regimentation of the Hitler Youth.
Synopsis. Cologne towards the end of the Second World War. The city is in ruins, everyone is afraid, many are dead. It is a time of great inhumanity. Cologne’s young Edelweiss Pirates refuse to submit to the pressure of the Nazi regime.
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Genre: Drama | Synopsis: Cologne-Ehrenfeld, November 1944. They're young, wild and rebellious, like young people anywhere and in any time. But working-class boys Karl and his younger brother Peter are Edelweiss Pirates. They ...