The Night of the Generals
Year:
1966
Production Country:
France / Great Britain
A prostitute who is also a German agent is murdered in 1942 Warsaw and a Major in German Intelligence investigates three Nazi generals.
Cast & credits
Cast
- General Tanz Peter O'Toole
- Major Grau Omar Sharif
- Corporal Hartmann Tom Courtenay
- General Kahlenberge Donald Pleasence
- Ulrike Joanna Pettet
- Inspector Morand Philippe Noiret
- General von Seydlitz-Gabler Charles Gray
- Eleanore von Seydlitz-Gabler Coral Browne
- Colonel Sandauer John Gregson
- Otto Nigel Stock
- Field Marshal Rommel Christopher Plummer
- Juliette Juliette Gréco
- Liesowski Yves Brainville
- von Stauffenberg Gérard Buhr
- Doctor Sacha Pitoëff
- Wionezek Charles Millot
- Colonel, War Room Raymond Gérôme
- Monique Véronique Vendell
- Kopatski Pierre Mondy
- Melanie Eléonore Hirt
- Raymonde Nicole Courcel
- Otto's Wife Jenny Orléans
- Hauser Michael Goodliffe
- Captain Engel Gordon Jackson
- Colonel Mannheim Patrick Allen
- Military Governor of France Harry Andrews
Credits
Direction
- Director Anatole Litvak
- Assistant Director Tom Pevsner
- Assistant Director Jean-Pierre Perier-pillu
Production
- Production Company Horizon Pictures (G.B.)
- Production Company Filmsonor (Paris)
- Producer Sam Spiegel
- Production Manager Louis Wipf
Writing
- Screenplay Joseph Kessel
- Screenplay Paul Dehn
- Additional dialogue Paul Dehn
- Original novel Hans Helmut Kirst
- Original incident written by James Hadley Chase
Photography
- Director of Photography Henri Decaë
Editing
- Editor Alan Osbiston
Design
- Production Designer Alexandre Trauner
- Art Director Auguste Capelier
- Set Decorator Maurice Barnathan
Titles
- Titles Robert Brownjohn
- Titles Robert Freeman
- Titles Norman J. Warren
Music
- Music composed and conducted Maurice Jarre
Sound
- Sound Recording W.R. Sivel
- Sound Recording Jacques Carrère
- sd Teddy Mason
Consultant
- Technical Adviser Andrew Mollo