The Devil’s General
First aired on Feb 23, 1955
70%
Genres: 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 Cast: click image to view more
Curd Jürgens | Gen. Harry Harras
Marianne Koch | Dorothea 'Diddo' Geiss
Viktor de Kowa | SS-Gruppenführer Schmidt-Lausitz
Karl John | Ingénieur Karl Oderbruch
Harry Meyen | Leutnant Hartmann
Bum Krüger | Hauptmann Lüttjohann
Featured Crew
Albert Benitz | Director of Photography
Gyula Trebitsch | Screenplay
Helmut Käutner | Director
Carl Zuckmayer | Theatre Play
Walter Koppel | Producer
Helmut Käutner | Screenplay
