The Devil's General (1955) — drama, war film. Directed by Helmut Käutner. Starring Curd Jürgens, Viktor de Kowa, Karl John, Marianne Koch.
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A decorated Luftwaffe general's ideological clash with the Nazi regime culminates in a final act of destructive defiance.
Drama, War · 6.8/10 · 117 min · 1955
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.
