Martin′s and his girlfriend′s Kathrin′s childhood comes to an abrupt end in 1920, when their Mecklenburg village is drawn into the events surrounding the Kapp putsch. By accident, Martin discovers a charge of weapons that land owner von Bröder had put away for the reactionary forces, and gives them to the workers in the city. When the village starts to organize a strike against the putsch, soldiers arrive at the village to hold down the residents of the village.
Unfortunately the movie When Martin Was Fourteen is not yet available on HBO Max.
Camera | Eberhard Borkmann | Director of Photography |
Directing | Walter Beck | Director |
Writing | Walter Beck | Writer |
Writing | Manfred Richter | Writer |
Writing | Hans Schönrock | Story |
Editing | Christel Ehrlich | Editor |
Sound | Wolfgang Lesser | Music |