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Diesel(1943)

6.5(5)1h 49m1943-02-09

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Overview

A German wartime biography of Rudolf Diesel, inventor of the Diesel engine. The movie links the importance of the engine to the war by starting the movie with newsreel clips of German Navy U-boats in action.

Director:: Gerhard Lamprecht
Writers:: Gerhard Lamprecht, Richard H. Riedel, Frank Thieß
Producers:: Richard H. Riedel
Cinematographer:: Georg Krause
Composer:: Hans-Otto Borgmann
Production:: UFA
Status:: Released

Cast

Willy Birgel

Willy Birgel

Rudolf Diesel

Hilde Weissner

Hilde Weissner

Martha Diesel, seine Frau

Paul Wegener

Paul Wegener

Direktor Buz

Josef Sieber

Josef Sieber

Martin

Arthur Schröder

Arthur Schröder

Lucien Vogel

Erich Ponto

Erich Ponto

Theodor Diesel

Hilde von Stolz

Hilde von Stolz

Frau von Lorrenz

Hubert von Meyerinck

Hubert von Meyerinck

Herr von Lorrenz

Werner Pledath

Werner Pledath

Prof. Linde

Herbert Gernot

Herbert Gernot

Krumper

Walter Janssen

Walter Janssen

Prof. Barnickel

Karl-Heinz Peters

Karl-Heinz Peters

Ingenieur Scheuermann