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About
A young pilot in the German air force of 1918, disliked as lower-class and unchivalrous, tries ambitiously to earn the medal offered for 20 kills.
Theatrical
Jun 21, 1966
Budget
$5.0M
DVD / Blu-ray
May 20, 2003
Quotes
See all →The Harsh Realities of War
General Count von Klugermann
Otto, this is 1918. Things have changed. Unrestricted submarine warfare, bombing of civilians, poison gas. Ask your wife; she's a nurse. Ask Elfi about the ] casualties.
[[w:Mustard gas|mustard gas]
Otto Heidemann
So you approve of this kind of ruthlessness!
von Klugermann
We fight to win, Otto.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
The Hypocrisy of Chivalry in War
Willi von Klugermann
He believes in chivalry, Stachel.
Bruno Stachel
Chivalry? To kill a man, then make a ritual out of saluting him. It's hypocrisy. When they kill me, I don't want anyone to salute.
Willi von Klugermann
They probably won't.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Cast
Full credits →G
George Peppard
Lt. Bruno Stachel
J
James Mason
General Count von Klugermann
U
Ursula Andress
Countess Kaeti von Klugermann
J
Jeremy Kemp
Willi von Klugermann
K
Karl Michael Vogler
Colonel Otto Heidemann
A
Anton Diffring
Holbach
H
Harry Townes
Kettering
P
Peter Woodthorpe
Rupp
D
Derek Newark
Ziegel
D
Derren Nesbitt
Fabian
L
Loni von Friedl
Elfi Heidemann
F
Friedrich von Ledebur
Feldmarschall von Lenndorf
C
Carl Schell
Manfred Von Richthofen
R
Roger Ostime
The Crown Prince
H
Hugo Schuster
Hans. Elderly Servant
A
Alex Scott
The Orator
