Movie · 1967
The Night of the Generals
“Patriotism has been known to have its vicious side.”
Released 29 January 1967 148 min Thriller / Mystery / War / Crime More from 1967 → IMDb ↗ · Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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.
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How old were they?
Coral Browne
as Eleanore von Seidlitz-Gabler
Yves Brainville
as Liesowski
Donald Pleasence
as General Kahlenberge
John Gregson
as Colonel Sandauer
Nigel Stock
as Otto
Eléonore Hirt
as Melanie
Raymond Gérôme
as Colonel
Sacha Pitoëff
as Doctor
Charles Millot
as Wionczek
Gordon Jackson
as Captain Engel
Pierre Mondy
as Kopatski
Juliette Gréco
as Juliette
Patrick Allen
as Colonel Mannheim
Charles Gray
as General von Seidlitz-Gabler
Gérard Buhr
as Von Stauffenberg
Christopher Plummer
as Field Marshal Rommel
Philippe Noiret
as Inspector Morand
Nicole Courcel
as Raymonde
Peter O'Toole
as General Tanz
Omar Sharif
as Major Grau
Tom Courtenay
as Corporal Hartmann
Joanna Pettet
as Ulrike
Véronique Vendell
as Monique
Jenny Orléans
as Otto's Wife
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0.5×$5m budget became $2m at the box office
29years between the oldest and youngest billed
53Coral Browne — oldest on the call sheet
24Véronique Vendell — youngest billed
40average age of the credited cast