For whoever was the devils general on this earth, and who bombed the path for him, also has to be his quartermaster in hell. Des teufels general spielfilm drama deutschland 1955 plde general diabla. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. I found it quite difficult to read and not that interesting perhaps it was difficult to read because i wasnt all that interested in it.
Majority of the book was brief history of third reichs glory and downfall. Overview of devils general, the, 1955, directed by helmut kautner, with harry meyen, curt jurgens, karl john, at turner classic movies. Jurgens loves the service, even though he barely tolerates the. During a routine spanish flysmuggling trip to mexico, two friends stumble upon an outoftheway gentlemens club with no cover charge and plenty of sexy, friendly ladies. Over 100,000 german translations of english words and phrases. Luftwaffe general harry harras enjoys the good life as a highly respected technician and berlin ministry hq.
Des teufels general is a 1955 black and white film based on. The devils general provides a well written, interesting account of german tank combat against the soviets. The devils general is a hagiography which does not justify its subject. The devils general 1955 helmut kautner, curd jurgens. This isolated act of kindness is a point in his favor when jurgens stands before satan himself for his final judgment.
For the cost of a single ticket to a big name theater, at the gsp youll get a homemade dinner, a thoughtprovoking film, and an opportunity to discuss the film with other viewers. Wolfgang neuss 3 december 1923 5 may 1989 was a german actor and kabarett artist. I like to see how germany came to terms with its defeat, division, and west germany s integration into nato. Once released, the general takes pity on a downtrodden jewish family. Curd jurgens and marianne koch in the devils general 1955 curd jurgens in the devils general 1955 the. German translation of devil the official collins englishgerman dictionary online. According to the title the devils diary i expected something like dear diary, fuhrer saiddid this or that today, but honestly, there were probably just few actual quotes from rosenbergs diary in the whole book. Cd digipac with 44page booklet, 30 tracks, playing time 64 mns. The devils general 1955 helmut kautner, curd jurgens, marianne. He died in 1989 from a longtime cancer at the age of 15 he went to berlin to become a clown but was dismissed.
The devils general 1955 directed by helmut kautner. Des teufels general spielfilm drama deutschland 1955 plde. As a consequence, he is put under surveillance and even imprisoned for a brief period of time. O general do diabo, des teufels genera, des teufels general. The devils general was based on an immensely successful postwar play by german author carl zuckmeyer. This 1955 film is an adaptation of the eponymous play by carl zuckmayer, which tells the story of renegade general harras of the german luftwaffe, who during world war ii openly criticizes the nazi regime. Devil s general 1955 german general harry harras curt jurgens is devoted to his country and military duties, and his charismatic personality makes him loved by many. Harry harras is a renowned general in the luftwaffe during world war ii. German translation of devil collins englishgerman dictionary. However, he finds himself caught between two extremes.
Luftwaffe air force general harry harras enjoys the good life as highly respected technician and berlin ministry hq official. Is he prepared to accept the mantle of the devils general. Englishgerman online dictionary developed to help you share your knowledge with others. Beginning in the mid1960s, he also became famous for his political engagement, first for the spd, then for the extraparliamentary opposition, apo. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
If that werent enough cause for alarm, consider that halloween encourages giving in to the devils temptationstrickery, rebellion, destruction, excess, greed, and gluttony. Devils general 1955 german general harry harras curt jurgens is devoted to his country and military duties, and his charismatic personality makes him loved by many. I want a german equivalent for the devils in detail, which literally means. Read this faq about determining if something is pd. Buy jurgens, curd des teufels general 1955 from amazons movies store. But what feels like lap dance heaven is actually a recruiting station for an army of the flesheating undead. View a list of all the feature films sorted by popularity. The devils general, aka des teufels general,german poster art, curd jurgens, marianne koch, 1955. Carl zuckmayer the protagonist, general harras, based on an actual historic figure, struggles to work within the nazi regime while at the same time attempting to undermine hitlers policies, including helping jews escape from the third reich. Both works in this volume a play by carl zuckmayer 18961977 and an unusual contemporary study of nazi germany by sebastian haffner 190799 bear testimony to the disturbing events that were to change german history in the aftermath of world war i.
Toprated seller of rare and hardtofind dvds and cds, especially outofprint european films. They bought his soul and put him in command of hell 1941, the third reich seems to be winning the war. So buchstabiert man heute in deutschland vaterland. A 30track followup to bear familys successful rockin and boppin in the desert arizona rockabilly vol. The whistlers 2019 not everything is as it seems for cristi, a policeman who plays both sides of the law. For whoever was the devil s general on this earth, and who bombed the path for him, also has to be his quartermaster in hell. The zestful, lifeaffirming spirit of his earlier works was thereafter. Teufels general, des the devils general 1955 rotten.
Like the fox of paris, or the last act, or the green devils, or 0815, the devil s general explores the duty of military officers in a totalitarian regime. During a routine spanish flysmuggling trip to mexico, two friends stumble upon an outof the way gentlemens club with no cover charge and plenty of sexy, friendly ladies. Feature films, shorts, silent films and trailers are available for viewing and downloading. Both works in this volume a play by carl zuckmayer 18961977 and an unusual contemporary study of nazi germany by sebastian haffner 190799 bear testimony to the disturbing events that were to change german history in.
More information contains translations by tu chemnitz and mr honeys business dictionary germanenglish. Nov 17, 2017 des teufels general spielfilm drama deutschland 1955 plde general diabla. In what must arguably be his finest screen performance, jurgens brings all of his passion and gravitas to the role of harras, never being anything less than wholly convincing. With this play, which dramatizes the plight of men torn between loyalty to country and the demands of conscience, zuckmayers dramatic career entered a new phase. The collection of crevices encompasses approximately 60 caves, according to the encyclopedia. German words for devil include teufel, kuckuck, gewurzt grillen and plage. However, farmer concluded, between the funny dialogue and chemistry between the characters, i was able to overlook the poor attempts at scary effects and. Jurgens loves the service, even though he barely tolerates the hitler regime. Luftwaffe air force general harry harras enjoys the good life as highly. Austrian swiss stage and movie actor curd juergens, germany 1980s. This plan sounds simple when you describe what needs to be done at a high level, but actually doing it will be very difficult when it comes to the details.
Links to this dictionary or to single translations are very welcome. Mclaglen, director william holden cliff robertson vince edwards claude akins carroll oconnor. His expertise in turning out topnotch planes has made him a legend in germany. Its also not totally anti german military, which is refreshing. From our kitchens to yours, all the tips, advice and recipes you need to make life more delicious, from everyday dinners and desserts to special occasion feasts. Raymond bagdonas, a selftaught australian historian, helps fill this gap with a biography of lt. The protagonist, general harras, based on an actual historic figure, struggles to work within the nazi regime while at the same time attempting to undermine hitlers policies, including helping jews escape from the third reich. The devils general is a 1955 black and white film based on the play by carl zuckmayer.
Des teufels general is a 1955 black and white film based on the play by carl zuckmayer. They bought his soul and put him in command of hell curt jurgens stars as a courageous luftwaffe officer. Film fest program archive the german society of pennsylvania. Sickened by wartime nazi atrocities, jurgens renounces his government, and is imprisoned and tortured as a result. The monthly friday film fest series at the german society is a unique offering in philadelphia. Embarking with the beautiful gilda on a highstakes heist, both will have to navigate the twists and turns of corruption, treachery and deception. Teufels general, des the devils general 1955 rotten tomatoes. The devil s general is a 1955 black and white film based on the play by carl zuckmayer. Mephisto is the title of a 1981 film adaptation of klaus manns novel mephisto, directed by istvan szabo, and starring klaus maria brandauer as hendrik hofgen.
The devils general des teufels general stars curt jurgens as a courageous luftwaffe officer. The devil s general des teufels general stars curt jurgens as a courageous luftwaffe officer. The devil s general was based on an immensely successful postwar play by german author carl zuckmeyer. Show the blessed i got devils blood got the feeling that i shouldve run people laughing on to this day, cause i got a made mind, leadi. I read this for my german exams at school this year and if im completely honest, i didnt wholly enjoy it at first.