The Devil’s General
(1955)

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

Released: 1955-02-23

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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.

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Curd Jürgens

as Gen. Harry Harras

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Marianne Koch

as Dorothea 'Diddo' Geiss

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Viktor de Kowa

as SS-Gruppenführer Schmidt-Lausitz

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Karl John

as Ingénieur Karl Oderbruch

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Harry Meyen

as Leutnant Hartmann

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Bum Krüger

as Hauptmann Lüttjohann

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Paul Westermeier

as Otto Korrianke, Fahrer von Harras

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Camilla Spira

as Kammersängerin Olivia Geiss

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Albert Lieven

as Oberst Friedrich Eilers

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Beppo Brem

as Hauptmann Pfundtmayer

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Joseph Offenbach

as Hauptsturmführer Zernick

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Wolfried Lier

as Kellner Detlev

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Ingrid van Bergen

as Lyra Schöppke

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Wolfgang Neuss

as Polizei-Fotograf

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Inge Meysel

as Frau Korrianke

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Werner Riepel

as Kleinschmidt, Görings Fahrer

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Werner Schumacher

as SS-Wachtmeister

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Gerd Vespermann

as Theaterregisseur Rösler

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Eva Ingeborg Scholz

as Waltraut 'Pützchen' Mohrungen

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