Arms and the Man (1958)

  • 6
  • 11/20/1958 (DE)
  • Comedy, Romance
  • 1h 40m

Overview

1865: Swiss captain Bluntschli fights as mercenary in the war between Bulgaria and Serbia. When his group's attacked by a few Bulgarian troopers, he learns that he's got the wrong ammunition for his cannon and has to flee. His flight leads him right into the bedroom of his enemy's fiancée.

Franz Peter Wirth

Director

George Bernard Shaw

Writer

Eberhard Keindorff

Writer

Johanna Sibelius

Writer

Cast

O.W. Fischer's headshot

O.W. Fischer

Hauptmann Bluntschli
Liselotte Pulver's headshot

Liselotte Pulver

Raina Petkoff
Ellen Schwiers's headshot

Ellen Schwiers

Louka
Jan Hendriks's headshot

Jan Hendriks

Leutnant Sergius Slivitzna
Ljuba Welitsch's headshot

Ljuba Welitsch

Katharina
Kurt Kasznar's headshot

Kurt Kasznar

Major Petkoff
Manfred Inger's headshot

Manfred Inger

Nicola
Horst Tappert's headshot

Horst Tappert

Bulgarischer Offizier

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