Heimkehr • Homecoming (1941)

Heimkehr • Homecoming (1941)

Based on true events in a small town in Poland, German minorities are the victims of ever-increasing hatred and violence. When Poland is invaded, all Germans are rounded up by the Poles and await execution. Their only hope is for the Wehrmacht to rescue them.

Joseph Goebbels awarded it the rare Film der Nation (Film of the Nation) prize when the film opened.