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  • The Night of the Generals (1967)
  • Not Rated
    148 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The Night of the Generals (1967)
Not Rated
148 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

In 1942, a Polish prostitute and German Agent is murdered in Warsaw. Suspicion falls on three Generals, and Major Grau of German Intelligence seeks justice which ends up taking decades.
Director
Writers
Joseph Kessel (adapted for the screen by) | Paul Dehn (adapted for the screen by) (additional dialogue) | Hans Hellmut Kirst (novel) | James Hadley Chase (based on an incident written by)
Composer
Cinematographer
Henri Decaë (as Henri Decae)
Editor
Casting Directors
Production Designer
Alexandre Trauner (as Alexander Trauner)
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Updated Jan 28, 1967

Release date
Feb 24, 1967 (United States)
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75 cast members
Name Known for
Peter O'Toole
General Tanz General Tanz   See fewer
Omar Sharif
Major Grau Major Grau   See fewer
Tom Courtenay
Corporal Hartmann Corporal Hartmann   See fewer
Donald Pleasence
General Kahlenberge General Kahlenberge   See fewer
Joanna Pettet
Ulrike Ulrike   See fewer
Philippe Noiret
Inspector Morand Inspector Morand   See fewer
Charles Gray
General von Seidlitz-Gabler General von Seidlitz-Gabler   See fewer
Coral Browne
Eleanore von Seidlitz-Gabler Eleanore von Seidlitz-Gabler   See fewer
John Gregson
Colonel Sandauer Colonel Sandauer   See fewer
Christopher Plummer
Field Marshal Rommel Field Marshal Rommel   See fewer
Juliette Gréco
Juliette (as Juliette Greco) Juliette (as Juliette Greco)   See fewer
Yves Brainville
Liesowski Liesowski   See fewer
Sacha Pitoëff
Doctor (as Sacha Pitoeff) Doctor (as Sacha Pitoeff)   See fewer
Charles Millot
Wionczek Wionczek   See fewer
Raymond Gérôme
Colonel (War Room) (as Raymond Gerome) Colonel (War Room) (as Raymond Gerome)   See fewer
Pierre Mondy
Kopatski Kopatski   See fewer
Eléonore Hirt
Melanie Melanie   See fewer
Nicole Courcel
Raymonde Raymonde   See fewer
Jenny Orléans
Otto's Wife Otto's Wife   See fewer
Gérard Buhr
Von Stauffenberg Von Stauffenberg   See fewer
Gordon Jackson
Captain Engel Captain Engel   See fewer
Patrick Allen
Colonel Mannheim Colonel Mannheim   See fewer
Stanislaw Niwinski
German officer in Warsaw German officer in Warsaw   See fewer
Harry Andrews
Gen. Stulpnagel (uncredited) Gen. Stulpnagel (uncredited)   See fewer
Victor Beaumont
German Officer in 'Le Paradis' Club (uncredited) German Officer in 'Le Paradis' Club (uncredited)   See fewer
Bogusz Bilewski
German Soldier (uncredited) German Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Jackie Blanchot
Hamburg Suspect (uncredited) Hamburg Suspect (uncredited)   See fewer
Guy Bonnafoux
German Officer at Hitler's HQ (uncredited) German Officer at Hitler's HQ (uncredited)   See fewer
Janusz Bukowski
German Soldier (uncredited) German Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Philippe Castelli
French Forensic Physician (uncredited) French Forensic Physician (uncredited)   See fewer
Adrien Cayla-Legrand
Plotting German Officer (uncredited) Plotting German Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Jacques Chevalier
Barman at Paradis Bar (uncredited) Barman at Paradis Bar (uncredited)   See fewer
Georges Claisse
Rommel's Orderly (uncredited) Rommel's Orderly (uncredited)   See fewer
Henri Coutet
Waiter in Café (uncredited) Waiter in Café (uncredited)   See fewer
Damian Damiecki
Polish Partisan (uncredited) Polish Partisan (uncredited)   See fewer
Maciej Damiecki
Fidgeting Prisoner (uncredited) Fidgeting Prisoner (uncredited)   See fewer
Valentine Dyall
German Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited) German Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Favart
Employee at Airport (uncredited) Employee at Airport (uncredited)   See fewer
Martine Ferrière
The Polish Woman (uncredited) The Polish Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Wolf Frees
German Officer at Raymonde's Apartment (uncredited) German Officer at Raymonde's Apartment (uncredited)   See fewer
Stefan Friedmann
Polish Partisan (uncredited) Polish Partisan (uncredited)   See fewer
Jean Gold
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Alan Harris
German Soldier (uncredited) German Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Jan Kociniak
Gen. Tanz's Orderly (uncredited) Gen. Tanz's Orderly (uncredited)   See fewer
René Lefevre-Bel
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Roger Lumont
Wine Butler (uncredited) Wine Butler (uncredited)   See fewer
Jacques Marbeuf
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Olivier Mathot
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Gaston Meunier
Man at the 25th Anniversary (uncredited) Man at the 25th Anniversary (uncredited)   See fewer
Hans Meyer
Wehrmacht Adjutant (uncredited) Wehrmacht Adjutant (uncredited)   See fewer
Józef Nalberczak
Polish Policeman (uncredited) Polish Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Donald O'Brien
Plotting German Officer (uncredited) Plotting German Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Jean Ozenne
Gen. Dietrich (uncredited) Gen. Dietrich (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Pavel
Hamburg Suspect (uncredited) Hamburg Suspect (uncredited)   See fewer
Raymond Pierson
German Officer (uncredited) German Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Olaf Pooley
Police Officer Reading Out Charges (uncredited) Police Officer Reading Out Charges (uncredited)   See fewer
Maciej Rayzacher
Fidgeting Prisoner (uncredited) Fidgeting Prisoner (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Rietty
Driver (voice) (uncredited) Driver (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Alain Roche
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Mac Ronay
Tanz's Driver (uncredited) Tanz's Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Claude Salez
Plotting German Officer (uncredited) Plotting German Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Jacques Seiler
Maître d'hôtel (uncredited) Maître d'hôtel (uncredited)   See fewer
Mieczyslaw Stoor
German Reporter of 'Wochenschau' (uncredited) German Reporter of 'Wochenschau' (uncredited)   See fewer
Sabine Sun
Hamburg Prostitute (uncredited) Hamburg Prostitute (uncredited)   See fewer
Maurice Teynac
A General (uncredited) A General (uncredited)   See fewer
Pierre Tornade
Orderly (uncredited) Orderly (uncredited)   See fewer
César Torres
Spanish Laborer (uncredited) Spanish Laborer (uncredited)   See fewer
François Valorbe
Plotting German Officer (uncredited) Plotting German Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Hans Verner
German Officer (uncredited) German Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Howard Vernon
Herr Schusslig, Suspect in Erika Müller's Murder (uncredited) Herr Schusslig, Suspect in Erika Müller's Murder (uncredited)   See fewer
Nicolas Vogel
Plotting German Officer (uncredited) Plotting German Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Andrzej Zaorski
German Radiotelegraphist (uncredited) German Radiotelegraphist (uncredited)   See fewer
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