
The Devil’s General
67.70%|February 23, 1955|Drama, War
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.
Featured Crew
Helmut Käutner
Director
Helmut Käutner
Screenplay
George Hurdalek
Screenplay
Cast

Curd JĂĽrgens
Gen. Harry Harras

Marianne Koch
Dorothea 'Diddo' Geiss

Viktor de Kowa
SS-GruppenfĂĽhrer Schmidt-Lausitz

Karl John
Ingénieur Karl Oderbruch

Harry Meyen
Leutnant Hartmann