The Devil's General

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

Released February 23, 1955

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Overview

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.

Runtime

1h 57m


Origin Country

Germany


Original Language

German


Original Title

Des Teufels General


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Germany

Spoken Languages

  • Deutsch (German)

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    Germany

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