The Devil's General

The Devil's General

Release Date: 1955-02-23

Overview: 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.

Rating: 6.8 / 10

Cast

Curd Jürgens

Curd Jürgens

as Gen. Harry Harras

Viktor de Kowa

Viktor de Kowa

as SS-Gruppenführer Schmidt-Lausitz

Karl John

Karl John

as Ingénieur Karl Oderbruch

Marianne Koch

Marianne Koch

as Dorothea 'Diddo' Geiss

Eva Ingeborg Scholz

Eva Ingeborg Scholz

as Waltraut 'Pützchen' Mohrungen

Crew

  • Albert Benitz - Director of Photography

  • Gyula Trebitsch - Screenplay

  • Helmut Käutner - Director

  • Carl Zuckmayer - Theatre Play

  • Walter Koppel - Producer

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