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The Devil's General
"They bought his soul and put him in command of Hell!"
1955 • 1h 57m • ★ 6.8 (44 votes) Released
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.
Director
Helmut Käutner
Screenplay
Helmut Käutner
Screenplay
George Hurdalek
Screenplay
Gyula Trebitsch
Rating
6.8
Runtime
117 min
Production
Real-Film
Top Billed Cast
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Keywords
germanyworld war iiair forcewaffen ss
