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Arms and the Man is a Allemand film of genre Comedy directed by Franz Peter Wirth with O.W. Fischer

Arms and the Man (1958)

Arms and the Man
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Length 1h40
Directed by
OriginGerman
Genres Comedy,    Romantic comedy,    Romance
Rating61% 3.0967853.0967853.0967853.0967853.096785

Arms and the Man (German: Helden, meaning Heroes) is a 1958 West German film directed by Franz Peter Wirth and based on a play by George Bernard Shaw. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. It was also entered into the 1959 Cannes Film Festival.

Actors

O.W. Fischer

(Hauptmann Bluntschli)Liselotte Pulver

(Raina Petkoff)Ellen Schwiers

(Louka)Jan Hendriks

(Leutnant Sergius Slivitzna)Kurt Kasznar

(Major Petkoff)
And :
Horst Tappert
Hans Clarin
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