The Night of the Generals
Patriotism has been known to have its vicious side.
Genres
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.
Details
Budget
$5200000
Revenue
$2400000
Runtime
148 min
Release Date
1967-01-29
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
162
Vote Average
6.8
Peter O'Toole
General Tanz
Omar Sharif
Major Grau
Tom Courtenay
Corporal Hartmann
Donald Pleasence
General Kahlenberge
Joanna Pettet
Ulrike
Philippe Noiret
Inspector Morand
Charles Gray
General von Seidlitz-Gabler
Coral Browne
Eleanore von Seidlitz-Gabler
John Gregson
Colonel Sandauer
Nigel Stock
Otto
Juliette Gréco
Juliette
Yves Brainville
Liesowski
Raymond Gérôme
Colonel
Nicole Courcel
Raymonde
Véronique Vendell
Monique
Charles Millot
Wionczek
Patrick Allen
Colonel Mannheim
Gordon Jackson
Captain Engel
Christopher Plummer
Field Marshal Rommel
Sacha Pitoëff
Doctor
Pierre Mondy
Kopatski
Eléonore Hirt
Melanie
Jenny Orléans
Otto's Wife
Gérard Buhr
Von Stauffenberg
Michael Goodliffe
Hauser
Bogusz Bilewski
German Soldier (uncredited)
Janusz Bukowski
German Soldier (uncredited)
Damian Damięcki
Polish Partisan (uncredited)
Maciej Damięcki
Fidgeting Prisoner (uncredited)
Jan Englert
Partisan jumping out the Window (uncredited)
Stefan Friedmann
Polish Partisan (uncredited)
Teodor Gendera
Soldier (uncredited)
Mieczysław Kalenik
Officer (uncredited)
Jan Kociniak
General Tanz's Orderly (uncredited)
Konrad Morawski
Andrzej's Father (uncredited)
Józef Nalberczak
Polish Policeman (uncredited)
Stanisław Niwiński
German Officer in Warsaw (uncredited)
Jerzy Radwan
Grenade Policeman (uncredited)
Maciej Rayzacher
Fidgeting Prisoner (uncredited)
Grzegorz Roman
Boy receiving a Sandwich from Tanz (uncredited)
Barbara Sołtysik
Polish Partisan (uncredited)
Mieczysław Stoor
German Wochenschau Reporter (uncredited)
Andrzej Zaorski
German Radiotelegraphist (uncredited)
Howard Vernon
Murder Suspect (uncredited)
Harry Andrews
General Stulpnagel (uncredited)
Jackie Blanchot
Hamburg Suspect (uncredited)
Guy Bonnafoux
German Officer at Hitler's HQ (uncredited)
Philippe Castelli
French Forensic Physician (uncredited)
Adrien Cayla-Legrand
Plotting German Officer (uncredited)
Jacques Chevalier
Barman at Paradis Bar (uncredited)
Georges Claisse
Rommel's Orderly (uncredited)
Henri Coutet
Waiter in Café (uncredited)
Valentine Dyall
German Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Robert Favart
Employee at Airport (uncredited)
Martine Ferrière
The Polish Woman (uncredited)
Wolf Frees
German Officer at Raymonde's Apartment (uncredited)
Alan Harris
German Soldier (uncredited)
René Lefèvre-Bel
(uncredited)
Jean Gold
(uncredited)
Roger Lumont
Wine Butler (uncredited)
Jacques Marbeuf
(uncredited)
Olivier Mathot
(uncredited)
Gaston Meunier
Man at Anniversary (uncredited)
Hans Meyer
Wehrmacht Adjutant (uncredited)
Donald O'Brien
Plotting German Officer (uncredited)
Jean Ozenne
General Dietrich (uncredited)
Paul Pavel
Hamburg Suspect (uncredited)
Raymond Pierson
German Officer (uncredited)
Robert Rietti
Driver (voice) (uncredited)
Alain Roche
(uncredited)
Mac Ronay
Tanz's Driver (uncredited)
Claude Salez
Plotting German Officer (uncredited)
Jacques Seiler
Maître d'hôtel (uncredited)
Sabine Sun
Hamburg Prostitute (uncredited)
Maurice Teynac
General (uncredited)
Pierre Tornade
Orderly (uncredited)
César Torres
Spanish Laborer (uncredited)
François Valorbe
Plotting German Officer (uncredited)
Hans Verner
German Officer (uncredited)
Nicolas Vogel
Plotting German Officer (uncredited)
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