A Lesson Not Learned (1971): cast, story & where to watch
1971 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1971, A Lesson Not Learned is a notable film directed by Valentin Karavaev, running about 6 minutes.
What it’s about. This film was made in reaction to revanchism fear that Germany would reunite and seek revenge on Europe and the USSR for World War II. A disguised Nazi slips into the US zone of divided Germany. The Americans nurse him back to health as he plots how to reunite the Fatherland. His plans are ruined when he runs headlong into the Berlin Wall, erected by the USSR between East and West Berlin in 1961.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, A Lesson Not Learned has proved divisive with audiences.
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- Where can I watch A Lesson Not Learned (1971)?
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- Is A Lesson Not Learned worth watching?
- A Lesson Not Learned holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was A Lesson Not Learned released?
- A Lesson Not Learned was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 6 minutes.