Liberators Take Liberties

Liberators Take Liberties

192 mins | Documentary | Feb. 22, 1992

Helke Sander interviews multiple German women who were raped in Berlin by Soviet soldiers in May 1945. Most women never spoke of their experience to anyone, due largely to the shame attached to rape in German culture at that time.

Liberators Take Liberties

192 mins | Documentary | Feb. 22, 1992

Liberators Take Liberties
Helke Sander interviews multiple German women who were raped in Berlin by Soviet soldiers in May 1945. Most women never spoke of their experience to anyone, due largely to the shame attached to rape in German culture at that time.
Producers Westdeutscher Rundfunk, Journal-Film Klaus Volkenborn KG, Helke Sander Filmproduktion, Bremer Institut Film & Fernsehen
Original title BeFreier und Befreite
Directors Helke Sander
Writers Helke Sander

Cast

Helke Sander

as Self

Hildegard Knef

as Self

Lev Kopelev

as Self