Pour le Mérite
Synopsis
This Nazi propaganda film chronicles the rise of the German Air Force ("Luftwaffe") from World War I until Adolf Hitler took power in 1933.
Top Cast
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Paul Hartmann
Rittmeister Prank
Herbert A. E. Böhme
Oberleutnant Gerdes
Albert Hehn
Lt. Fabian
Fritz Kampers
Moebius
Josef Dahmen
Unteroffizier Zuschlag
Willi Rose
Gefreiter Krause
Carsta Löck
Gerda
Jutta Freybe
Isabel Prank
Wolfgang Staudte
Leutnant Ellermann
Heinz Engelmann
Kürassier
Heinrich Schroth
Stoluft
Paul Dahlke
Herr Schnaase
Gerhard Bienert
Gefängniswächter
Günther Jerschke
Adjutant des Kommandeurs der Flieger
Karl Meixner
Führer einer Kommunistenhorde
Otto Sauter-Sarto
Dolly Raphael
Kitty
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Karl Ritter
- Original Title
- Pour le Mérite
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- UFA
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Karl Ritter
Department Leadership Roster
Karl Ritter
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pour le Mérite
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Pour le Mérite about?
This Nazi propaganda film chronicles the rise of the German Air Force ("Luftwaffe") from World War I until Adolf Hitler took power in 1933.
Who directed Pour le Mérite?
Pour le Mérite was directed by Karl Ritter.
Who stars in Pour le Mérite?
The principal cast of Pour le Mérite includes Paul Hartmann, Herbert A. E. Böhme, Albert Hehn, Fritz Kampers, Josef Dahmen.
When was Pour le Mérite released and how long is it?
Pour le Mérite was released in 1938 with a total runtime of Unknown.