Film·1955·NR·1h 57m

The Devil's General

DramaWar

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.

Directed by Helmut Käutner

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12 credited

Curd Jürgens
Curd JürgensGen. Harry Harras
Viktor de Kowa
Viktor de KowaSS-Gruppenführer Schmidt-Lausitz
Karl John
Karl JohnIngénieur Karl Oderbruch
Marianne Koch
Marianne KochDorothea 'Diddo' Geiss
Eva Ingeborg Scholz
Eva Ingeborg ScholzWaltraut 'Pützchen' Mohrungen
Camilla Spira
Camilla SpiraKammersängerin Olivia Geiss
Albert Lieven
Albert LievenOberst Friedrich Eilers
Paul Westermeier
Paul WestermeierOtto Korrianke, Fahrer von Harras
Karl Ludwig Diehl
Karl Ludwig DiehlGeneraldirektor Hugo Mohrungen
Harry Meyen
Harry MeyenLeutnant Hartmann
Bum Krüger
Bum KrügerHauptmann Lüttjohann
Beppo Brem
Beppo BremHauptmann Pfundtmayer

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