The Devil's General

The Devil's General (1955)

6.8 117 min Movie
DramaWar

They bought his soul and put him in command of Hell!

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.

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Cast

Curd Jürgens Curd Jürgens Gen. Harry Harras
Viktor de Kowa Viktor de Kowa SS-Gruppenführer Schmidt-Lausitz
Karl John Karl John Ingénieur Karl Oderbruch
Marianne Koch Marianne Koch Dorothea 'Diddo' Geiss
Eva Ingeborg Scholz Eva Ingeborg Scholz Waltraut 'Pützchen' Mohrungen
Camilla Spira Camilla Spira Kammersängerin Olivia Geiss
Albert Lieven Albert Lieven Oberst Friedrich Eilers
Paul Westermeier Paul Westermeier Otto Korrianke, Fahrer von Harras
Karl Ludwig Diehl Karl Ludwig Diehl Generaldirektor Hugo Mohrungen
Harry Meyen Harry Meyen Leutnant Hartmann
Bum Krüger Bum Krüger Hauptmann Lüttjohann
Beppo Brem Beppo Brem Hauptmann Pfundtmayer

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