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Von Werra

7.220021h 42mMovieDocumentary

Documentary about a German Luftwaffe fighter pilot, Franz von Werra, the only German soldier of the Second World War who managed to escape from captivity as a prisoner of war and return to Germany.

DirectorWerner Swiss Schweizer
WritersWerner Swiss Schweizer·Wilfried Meichtry
ProducerWerner Swiss Schweizer

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KanopyKanopy
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Werner Swiss Schweizer

HKHardy Krüger
Hardy Krüger
Self
RBRoy Ward Baker
Roy Ward Baker
Self
DKDietrich Kuhlbrodt
Dietrich Kuhlbrodt
Self
SKStefan Kurt
Stefan Kurt
Narrator

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Von Werra — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Von Werra?

Von Werra is streaming on Kanopy in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Von Werra on Netflix?

No, Von Werra is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Kanopy.

Is Von Werra on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Von Werra isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Kanopy instead.

Where can I watch Von Werra for free?

Von Werra is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy in United States.