---
title: 'Homecoming (1941)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Gustav Ucicky'
released: '1941-08-31'
runtime_minutes: 96
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
  - 'Austria'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/homecoming-1941'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0033702/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Homecoming (1941)

1941 · 96 min · Drama · Germany, Austria

Original title: Heimkehr

## Synopsis

Homecoming is a 1941 Nazi German anti-Polish propaganda film directed by Gustav Ucicky. Filled with heavy-handed caricature, it justifies extermination of Poles with a depiction of relentless persecution of ethnic Germans, who escape death only because of the German invasion.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Gustav Ucicky](https://cinepixo.com/people/gustav-ucicky)
- **Screenplay:** [Karl Hans Strobl](https://cinepixo.com/people/karl-hans-strobl), [Gerhard Menzel](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerhard-menzel)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Willy Schmidt-Gentner](https://cinepixo.com/people/willy-schmidt-gentner)
- **Producer:** [Karl Hartl](https://cinepixo.com/people/karl-hartl), [Wien-Film](https://cinepixo.com/people/wien-film)
- **Director of Photography:** [Günther Anders](https://cinepixo.com/people/gunther-anders)
- **Editor:** [Rudolf Schaad](https://cinepixo.com/people/rudolf-schaad)

## Cast

- [Paula Wessely](https://cinepixo.com/people/paula-wessely)
- [Berta Drews](https://cinepixo.com/people/berta-drews)
- [Ruth Hellberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/ruth-hellberg)
- [Elsa Wagner](https://cinepixo.com/people/elsa-wagner)
- [Eugen Preiss](https://cinepixo.com/people/eugen-preiss)
- [Werner Fuetterer](https://cinepixo.com/people/werner-fuetterer)
- [Franz Pfaudler](https://cinepixo.com/people/franz-pfaudler)
- [Carl Raddatz](https://cinepixo.com/people/carl-raddatz)
- [Peter Petersen](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-petersen)
- [Otto Wernicke](https://cinepixo.com/people/otto-wernicke)
- [Gerhild Weber](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerhild-weber)
- [Eduard Köck](https://cinepixo.com/people/eduard-kock)
- [Hermann Erhardt](https://cinepixo.com/people/hermann-erhardt)
- [Attila Hörbiger](https://cinepixo.com/people/attila-horbiger)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/homecoming-1941
Film facts: Wikidata (Q873531); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.