The Captain

The Captain

Drama German army deserter Willi Herold goes on the run for his life. He is compelled to kill a farmer during the theft of some eggs for food. Subsequently, the terrified young man finds an abandoned car and a full military uniform, which fits him snugly. Willi decides to pass himself off as a captain, convincing locals of his high station by shooting dead one unsuspecting soul. As Willi's confidence grows, he marches into an army detention camp full of deserters.