The Night of the Generals 57 years old

Patriotism has been known to have its vicious side.

The Night of the Generals

A German intelligence officer investigates a prostitute's killing in Warsaw during World War II. He lands on three major Nazi generals as suspects, two of whom are also involved in a plot to kill Adolf Hitler.

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The Night of the Generals Cast

Name Character
Philippe Noiret He was 36, 76 years old when he died as Inspector Morand
Donald Pleasence He was 47, 75 years old when he died as General Kahlenberge
Raymond Gérôme He was 46, 81 years old when he died as Colonel [War Room]
Jean Ozenne He was 68, 70 years old when he died as Gen. Dietrich (uncredited)
Christopher Plummer He was 37, now 94 years old as Field Marshal Rommel
Yves Brainville He was 52, 79 years old when he died as Liesowski
Peter O'Toole He was 34, 81 years old when he died as General Tanz
Michael Goodliffe He was 52, 61 years old when he died as Hauser
Omar Sharif He was 34, 83 years old when he died as Major Grau
Olivier Mathot He was 42, 87 years old when he died
Damian Damięcki He was 25, now 82 years old as Polish Partisan (uncredited)
Hans Meyer He was 108, 71 years old when he died as Wehrmacht Adjutant (uncredited)
Howard Vernon He was 52, 82 years old when he died as Suspect in Erica Muller's Murder (uncredited)
Robert Rietti He was 43, 92 years old when he died as Driver (voice) (uncredited)
Howard Vernon He was 52, 82 years old when he died as Herr Schusslig, Suspect in Erika Müller's Murder (uncredited)
Guy Bonnafoux He was 58, 94 years old when he died as German Officer at Hitler's HQ (uncredited)
Nicole Courcel She was 35, 84 years old when she died as Raymonde
Jan Kociniak He was 29, 69 years old when he died as Gen. Tanz's Orderly (uncredited)
John Gregson He was 47, 55 years old when he died as Colonel Sandauer
Patrick Allen He was 15, 55 years old when he died as Colonel Mannheim
Harry Andrews He was 55, 77 years old when he died as Gen. Stulpnagel
Jacques Seiler He was 39, 76 years old when he died as Maître d'hôtel (uncredited)
Donald O'Brien He was 36, 73 years old when he died as Plotting German Officer (uncredited)
Véronique Vendell She was 24, now 81 years old as Monique
Gordon Jackson He was 43, 66 years old when he died as Captain Engel
Pierre Tornade He was 37, 82 years old when he died as Orderly (uncredited)
Juliette Gréco She was 39, now 97 years old as Juliette
Claude Salez as Plotting German Officer (uncredited)
Maciej Rayzacher He was 27, now 84 years old as Fidgeting Prisoner (uncredited)
Joanna Pettet She was 24, now 81 years old as Ulrike
Charles Gray He was 38, 71 years old when he died as General von Seidlitz-Gabler
Alan Harris He was 9, now 66 years old as German Soldier (uncredited)
Roger Lumont He was 32, now 90 years old as Wine Butler (uncredited)
Mac Ronay He was 53, 91 years old when he died as Tanz's Driver (uncredited)
Nigel Stock He was 47, 66 years old when he died as Otto
Coral Browne She was 53, 77 years old when she died as Eleanore von Seidlitz-Gabler
Tom Courtenay He was 29, now 87 years old as Corporal Hartmann
Sacha Pitoëff He was 46, 70 years old when he died as Doctor
Bogusz Bilewski He was 36, 64 years old when he died as German Soldier (uncredited)
Martine Ferrière She was 40, 85 years old when she died as The Polish Woman (uncredited)
Georges Claisse He was 26, now 83 years old as Rommel's Orderly (uncredited)
Robert Favart He was 55, 92 years old when he died as Employee at Airport (uncredited)
Stanisław Niwiński He was 34, 69 years old when he died as German officer in Warsaw
Maurice Teynac He was 51, 76 years old when he died as A General (uncredited)
Eléonore Hirt She was 47, 97 years old when she died as Melanie
Raymond Pierson He was 14, now 71 years old as German Officer (uncredited)
Gérard Buhr He was 38, 59 years old when he died as Von Stauffenberg
Henri Coutet He was 57, 89 years old when he died as Waiter in Café (uncredited)
Charles Millot He was 45, 81 years old when he died as Wionczek
Pierre Mondy He was 41, 87 years old when he died as Kopatski
Adrien Cayla-Legrand He was 14, now 71 years old as Plotting German Officer (uncredited)
Hans Verner He was 42, now 99 years old as German Officer (uncredited)
Józef Nalberczak He was 41, 66 years old when he died as Polish Policeman (uncredited)
Sabine Sun She was 26, now 83 years old as Hamburg Prostitute (uncredited)
Jacques Chevalier He was 84, 80 years old when he died as Barman at Paradis Bar (uncredited)
Janusz Bukowski He was 25, 63 years old when he died as German Soldier (uncredited)
Paul Pavel He was 46, 91 years old when he died as Hamburg Suspect (uncredited)
Philippe Castelli He was 41, 80 years old when he died as French Forensic Physician (uncredited)
Stefan Friedmann He was 25, now 82 years old as Polish Partisan (uncredited)
Nicolas Vogel as Plotting German Officer (uncredited)
Wolf Frees He was 57, now 114 years old as German Officer at Raymonde's Apartment (uncredited)
Jenny Orléans She was 14, now 71 years old as Otto's Wife
François Valorbe He was 52, 62 years old when he died as Plotting German Officer (uncredited)
Valentine Dyall He was 58, 77 years old when he died as German Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Gaston Meunier He was 14, now 71 years old as Man at the 25th Anniversary (uncredited)

The Night of the Generals Crew

Name Department
Henri Decaë as Director of Photography. He was 51 (71) years old when He died Camera
Maurice Jarre as Original Music Composer. He was 42 (84) years old when He died Sound
Joseph Kessel as Screenplay. He was 68 (81) years old when He died Writing
Paul Dehn as Additional Dialogue. He was 54 (63) years old when He died Crew
Paul Dehn as Screenplay. He was 54 (63) years old when He died Writing
Maude Spector as Casting. She was 50 (79) years old when She died Production
Margot Capelier as Casting. She was 56 (96) years old when She died Production
Tom Pevsner as Assistant Director. He was 40 (87) years old when He died Directing
William Robert Sivel as Sound Recordist. Sound
Auguste Capelier as Art Direction. He was 61 (71) years old when He died Art
Rosine Delamare as Costume Designer. She was 55 (101) years old when She died Costume & Make-Up
Willy Kemplen as Assistant Editor. Editing
Alan Osbiston as Editor. He was 52 (56) years old when He died Editing
Teddy Mason as Sound Editor. Sound
Jean Zay as Wardrobe Supervisor. He was 62 (39) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
James Hadley Chase as Book. He was 60 (78) years old when He died Writing
Hans Hellmut Kirst as Novel. He was 52 (74) years old when He died Writing
Bill Lodge as Makeup Artist. Costume & Make-Up
Charles-Henri Montel as Camera Operator. Camera
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The Night of the Generals (57 years)

Patriotism has been known to have its vicious side.

  • Release day: Sunday, January 29, 1967
  • Runtime: 148 minutes