Kameradschaft


Comradeship German Kameradschaft , known in France as La Tragdie de la mine is a 1931 dramatic directed by Austrian director G. W. Pabst. The FrenchGerman coproduction drama is noted for combining expressionism and realism.

Two boys, one French and the other German, are playing marbles near the border between the two countries. When the game is over, both boys claim to have won, and complain that the other is trying to steal their marbles. Their fathers, border guards, come and separate the boys.In 1919, at the end of World War I the border between France and Germany changes, and an underground mine is split in two, with a gate dividing the two sections. An economic downturn and rising unemployment adds to tension between the two countries, as German workers seek employment in France but are turned away, since there are hardly enough jobs for French workers. ........

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