Plot — What is The Edelweiss Pirates about?
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. They fight with the Hitler Youth and scrawl anti-war propaganda on walls. Karl is an Edelweiss Pirate; his younger brother, Peter, is in the Hitler Youth movement. The two young men have been alone ever since their mother’s death in a bombing raid; their father is serving at the front, and their older brother, Otto, has been killed in action. Otto’s financée, Cilly, is doing her best to survive the war with her children. Carl is trying to help her.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 2004 |
| Genre | Drama, History, War |
| Language | DE |
| Runtime | 100 min |
| Audience Score | 54% (5.4/10, 18 votes) |
The Edelweiss Pirates — FAQ
Is The Edelweiss Pirates worth watching? The Edelweiss Pirates holds a 5.4/10 rating from 18 viewers. 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 r
Who directed The Edelweiss Pirates? Directed by Niko von Glasow.
Who is in the cast of The Edelweiss Pirates? It stars Bela B., Ivan Stebunov, Simon Taal, Anna Thalbach, Jochen Nickel, Jan Decleir and more.
Where can I stream The Edelweiss Pirates? Streaming availability for The Edelweiss Pirates is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did The Edelweiss Pirates release? It released in 2004.
