Generation War

2013 · Miniseries · TV-14 · 90 min · ★ 8.1 · 66% critics

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As World War II begins, five young friends in Germany vow to reunite when it’s over. Their lives quickly split apart across battlefields and the home front, where loyalty, fear, and survival test their beliefs and force painful choices in a world that keeps getting darker.

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Original title: Unsere Mütter, unsere Väter
Years: 2013
Release date: 2013-03-17
Network: ZDF
Language: German
Rated: TV-14
Runtime: 90 min
Max quality: HD
Critic score: 66/100
TMDB rating: 8.1/10 (467 votes)

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You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a tense, emotional WWII story told from a German perspective, with personal drama alongside action; Not for you if you want strict historical accuracy or nonstop combat like Das Boot.

Pros: gripping, emotional war drama; strong performances; high production value | Cons: controversial historical portrayals; uneven depth; some find it boring