The Turning Point
In the fall of 1945, nineteen year-old Mark Niebuhr, is accused of murder and is jailed as a prisoner of war in Warsaw, Poland. He maintains his claim of innocence throughout long periods of solitary confinement. When Mark is placed among a group of Polish criminals, he becomes the target of their aggression. Later, Mark experiences true hell in a communal cell with fanatical German war criminals. Turning Point is based on actual events from Hermann Kant's novel of the same name.
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| Original Title | Der Aufenthalt |
| Year | 1983 |
| Country | Germany, East Germany |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Frank Beyer |
| Runtime | 102 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 4.6/10 (7 votes) |
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The Turning Point is an acquired taste at 4.6/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.
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A classic from 1983. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
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