Movie
I Wish I Were a Pigeon
19901h 42m8.0 / 10
The story of German minority members who, after escaping from Wehrmacht, form a partisan unit named "Ernst Thalmann" in eastern Croatia. The focus is a family whose members fight on different sides of the barricade.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
I Wish I Were a Pigeon was released February 22, 1990. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
The story of German minority members who, after escaping from Wehrmacht, form a partisan unit named "Ernst Thalmann" in eastern Croatia. The focus is a family whose members fight on different sides of the barricade.
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Cast
Vanja DrachManfred Möck
Marina Marković
Peter Modrick
Slobodan NegićLey Lutz
Joachim Nimtz
Hildegard AlexCredits
- Directed by
- Miomir 'Miki' Stamenković
- Written by
- Wolfgang Held
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Serbian (Latin)
- Original title
- Volio bih da sam golub
Production
- Sutjeska FilmSerbia
DEFA-Studio für SpielfilmeXG
Themes
croatiafamily relationshipsworld war ii