Heinz Braun

Acting

Heinz Braun

Born January 1, 1919 · Bochum, Germany (age 107)

Born in Bochum, Germany. Soviet German actor. Graduated from the Polytechnic in Germany in 1939. As a lieutenant, he served in General Rommel's army in Africa during World War II, where he was wounded by an anti-personnel mine. After treatment in hospital, he continued to serve on the Eastern Front. After Soviet captivity, he lived and worked in the USSR from the 1950s. He worked as an announcer f…

Known For

The Red TentThe Red Tent · 1969
The Red Tent
★ 6.11969
MovieAdventureDrama
Torn by personal guilt, Italian General Umberto Nobile reminisces about his 1928 failed Arctic expedition aboard the airship Italia.
Humiliated and InsultedHumiliated and Insulted · 1990
Humiliated and Insulted
★ 4.71990
MovieDramaRomance
Based on the Fyodor Dostoevsky novel about a young woman who leaves her family to live with her lover whose father dead set on keeping them apart.
The Shield and the SwordThe Shield and the Sword · 1968
The Shield and the Sword
1968
MovieActionAdventure
The year is 1940 and Nazi Germany is at the height of its military prowess, having captured most of Europe and eyeing the Soviet Union to the East. The Russian military command suspects hostile intent from Germany and so arranges for its spies to infiltrate ranks of the German military and the SS. Alexander Belov is a Russian spy, who travels from Soviet-held Latvia to Nazi Germany under an alias of Johann Weiss. His mastery of the German language, steel nerves and an ability to manipulate others help him to use his connections in the SS to ascend the ladder of the German intelligence. He uses his position to identify sympathetic Germans, who help him to procure vital intelligence, and to help local resistance movements in their collective fight against Nazism.
The Golden EchelonThe Golden Echelon · 1959
The Golden Echelon
★ 8.01959
MovieWarAction
1919 year. There is a civil war in Siberia. Taking advantage of the complete confusion, Admiral Kolchak wants to export part of the country's gold reserves abroad. At the very last moment the Bolsheviks find out about it. They decide to intercept the train, but do not have time to properly prepare the operation... The girl Nadya, in whom the head of the train is passionately in love, can save the situation. Several kilometers of railway tracks to the border become a battlefield between white and red.
Deer HuntingDeer Hunting · 1982
Deer Hunting
★ 5.21982
MovieWar
Spring of 1942. A train with evacuated children from the Dvinsky orphanage falls under the bombing of the Nazis. After the raid, the children find themselves in the occupied territory in the area of operations of the Belarusian partisan detachment. To find the people's avengers, the Nazis decide to use children.
GoldGold · 1970
Gold
★ 9.01970
MovieDramaAdventure
Mashenka, a young typist during WWII, flees her occupied town with her boss, the senior cashier of a bank,along with a sack of jewelry and gold they hope to deliver to the Red Army.
It Was an Intelligence MissionIt Was an Intelligence Mission · 1969
It Was an Intelligence Mission
★ 6.31969
MovieWar
The film tells about the fate of a twelve-year-old intelligence officer, a hero of the Great Patriotic War.
ReckoningReckoning · 1970
Reckoning
★ 4.81970
MovieDrama
A young man discovers that his father behaved dishonourably during wartime.

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The Shield and the SwordThe Shield and the Sword · 1968
The Shield and the Sword
1968
MovieActionAdventure
The year is 1940 and Nazi Germany is at the height of its military prowess, having captured most of Europe and eyeing the Soviet Union to the East. The Russian military command suspects hostile intent from Germany and so arranges for its spies to infiltrate ranks of the German military and the SS. Alexander Belov is a Russian spy, who travels from Soviet-held Latvia to Nazi Germany under an alias of Johann Weiss. His mastery of the German language, steel nerves and an ability to manipulate others help him to use his connections in the SS to ascend the ladder of the German intelligence. He uses his position to identify sympathetic Germans, who help him to procure vital intelligence, and to help local resistance movements in their collective fight against Nazism.

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