The Night of the Generals
Patriotism has been known to have its vicious side.
1967 · 2h 28m · PG
Crime, Mystery, Thriller, War
Directed by
Anatole Litvak
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The Night of the Generals
Overview
A German intelligence officer investigates a prostitute's killing in Warsaw during World War II. He lands on three major Nazi generals as suspects, two of whom are also involved in a plot to kill Adolf Hitler.
Director and cast
- Anatole Litvak Director
- Peter O'Toole as General Tanz
- Omar Sharif as Major Grau
- Tom Courtenay as Corporal Hartmann
- Donald Pleasence as General Kahlenberge
- Joanna Pettet as Ulrike
- Philippe Noiret as Inspector Morand
- Howard Vernon as Suspect in Erica Muller's Murder (uncredited)
- Charles Gray as General von Seidlitz-Gabler
- Coral Browne as Eleanore von Seidlitz-Gabler
- John Gregson Cast
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