Hermann My Father

Overview

"Hermann mein Vater" is a companion piece by director Helma Sanders-Brahms to her 1980 film "Germany Pale Mother". The latter work was focused on the impact of war on a German family. This made-for-tv documentary follows Sanders-Brahms and her father Hermann on a trip to Normandy, where he was stationed as a soldier in 1940-41.

Cast

Helma Sanders-Brahms

Self

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Hermann Sander

Self

M

Maurice Bazin

Self

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Philippe Collin

Self

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Auguste Tertre

Self