
The Great King
Der große König
Release: 1942-03-02·Runtime: 118m·★ 6.9
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King Frederick II (aka "Frederick the Great") of Prussia is engaged in a major battle against the Austrian army at Kunersdorf, and things aren't going well. The Austrians are inflicting major casualties, and his army is beginning to crumble. Defeat seems inevitable when a combination of events gives him hope that he may pull victory from the jaws of defeat after all.
Production Countries
Germany
Production Companies
Tobis Filmkunst
Cast
Otto Gebühras King Frederick II
Kristina Söderbaumas Luise Treskow
Hans Nielsenas Niehoff
Paul Wegeneras Gen. Czernitscheff
Harry Hardtas Adjutant von Dessau
Franz Schafheitlinas Col. Bernburg
Kurt Meiselas Alfons
Hilde Körberas Elisabeth
Hans Hermann Schaufußas Gen. Zieten
Elisabeth Flickenschildtas Spiller's Wife
Gustav Fröhlichas Sgt. Treskow
Otto Wernickeas Oberst Rochow
Claus Clausenas Prince Heinrich (older)
Paul Henckelsas Grenadier Spiller
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