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The bad soldier Smith

Oct 8, 1963 · 1h 38m
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Drama
War

PLOT

The film around the intelligence officer Captain Smith plays in the headquarters of a British tank regiment shortly after the beginning of the invasion of 1944, where Le Havre waws to be overrun by allied troops and forced to surrender. Smith refuses to continue the fight as he is convinced that the war has become meaningless, he came to that conclusion due to the denial of the request of a German general to evacuate the French civilian population.

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CAST

Hanns Lothar
Hauptmann Smith
Richard Münch
Sanitäts-Offizier
Volker Lechtenbrink
Leutnant Roberts
Peter Vogel
Leutnant Simmonds
Harald Dietl
Kantinen-Feldwebel
Eva Maria Meineke
Offizier der weiblichen Hilfsgruppe
Günther Neutze
Adjutant
Hellmut Lange
Regimentspfarrer
Directed by Fritz Umgelter

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Status
Released
Original language
DE
Budget
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Production
Süddeutscher Rundfunk
Country
DE

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