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The Devil's General (German: Des Teufels General) is a 1955 black and white West German film based on the play of the same title by Carl Zuckmayer. The film features Curd Jürgens as General Harras, Marianne Koch, Viktor de Kowa, Karl John, Eva Ingeborg Scholz, and Harry Meyen. It was shot at the Wandsbek Studios in Hamburg.
During WW2, German general Harry Harras is a test pilot and chief engineer for the Luftwaffe but his contempt for the Nazis and sabotage at the aircraft plant land him in hot water with the Gestapo.
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- Drama, War
- Helmut Käutner
- 1955-02-23
Overview. Curt Jurgens stars as a courageous Luftwaffe officer. Jurgens loves the service, even though he barely tolerates the Hitler regime. Sickened by wartime Nazi atrocities, Jurgens renounces his government, and is imprisoned and tortured as a result.
German General Harry Harras (Curt Jurgens) is devoted to his country and military duties, and his charismatic personality makes him loved by many. When Harras speaks out about his political ...
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- Helmut Kautner
- Drama, War
- Curd Jürgens
Des Teufels General (English: The Devil's General) is a 1955 black and white film based on the play by Carl Zuckmayer. The film features Curd Jürgens as General Harras, Marianne Koch, Viktor de Kowa, Karl John, Eva Ingeborg Scholz, and Harry Meyen.
The General of the Luftwaffe is suspected of harboring anti-Nazi regime feelings and he is punished for it. Director Helmut Kautner
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The Devil's General was based on an immensely successful postwar play by German author Carl Zuckmeyer. Curt Jurgens stars as a courageous Luftwaffe officer. Jurgens loves the service, even though he barely tolerates the Hitler regime.
