The Village

Year: 1953

Runtime: 98 mins

Language: German

Director: Leopold Lindtberg

Drama

At the close of World War II, orphans from several nations are gathered at the Pestalozzi Children’s Village in Trogen. When Polish authorities order all Polish residents to return home, 13‑year‑old Andrzey is devastated, unwilling to abandon Anja, the girl he has grown to love. Determined to stay together, the two children run away and go into hiding, hoping to survive the uncertain post‑war world.

Timeline – The Village (1953)

The timeline for The Village (1953) isn’t available yet—but it’s on our radar. We’re working to add a detailed, scene-by-scene breakdown soon. Want it sooner? Request this timeline to help us prioritize it.

Coming soon on iOS and Android

The Plot Explained Mobile App

From blockbusters to hidden gems — dive into movie stories anytime, anywhere. Save your favorites, discover plots faster, and never miss a twist again.

Unlock the Full Story of The Village

Don't stop at just watching — explore The Village in full detail. From the complete plot summary and scene-by-scene timeline to character breakdowns, thematic analysis, and a deep dive into the ending — every page helps you truly understand what The Village is all about. Plus, discover what's next after the movie.

The Village Summary

Read a complete plot summary of The Village, including all key story points, character arcs, and turning points. This in-depth recap is ideal for understanding the narrative structure or reviewing what happened in the movie.

Characters, Settings & Themes in The Village

Discover the characters, locations, and core themes that shape The Village. Get insights into symbolic elements, setting significance, and deeper narrative meaning — ideal for thematic analysis and movie breakdowns.

More About The Village

Visit What's After the Movie to explore more about The Village: box office results, cast and crew info, production details, post-credit scenes, and external links — all in one place for movie fans and researchers.

Similar Movies to The Village

Discover movies like The Village that share similar genres, themes, and storytelling elements. Whether you’re drawn to the atmosphere, character arcs, or plot structure, these curated recommendations will help you explore more films you’ll love.