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The Devil’s General

67.7% | Feb 23, 1955
Drama War

The adaptation of the eponymous play by Carl Zuckmayer tells the story of renegade general Harras of the German Luftwaffe, who during WWII openly criticizes the Nazi regime. As a consequence, he is put under surveillance, and even imprisoned for a brief period of time. Still remaining outspoken, Harras realizes the horrific dimensions of this hopeless and injust war waged by Germany.

Top Billed Cast

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Curd Jürgens
Gen. Harry Harras
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Marianne Koch
Dorothea 'Diddo' Geiss
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Viktor de Kowa
SS-Gruppenführer Schmidt-Lausitz
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Karl John
Ingénieur Karl Oderbruch
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Harry Meyen
Leutnant Hartmann

Featured Crew

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Gyula Trebitsch
Screenplay
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Helmut Käutner
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Klaus Dudenhöfer
Editor
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George Hurdalek
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Carl Zuckmayer
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Walter Koppel
Producer
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Helmut Käutner
Director
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Albert Benitz
Director of Photography
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Richard Gordon
Co-Producer

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