Top billed cast

1. 

   George Peppard

   Lt. Bruno Stachel

2. 

   James Mason

   General Count von Klugermann

3. 

   Ursula Andress

   Countess Kaeti von Klugermann

4. 

   Jeremy Kemp

   Willi von Klugermann

5. 

   Karl Michael Vogler

   Colonel Otto Heidemann

6. 

   Anton Diffring

   Holbach

7. 

   Harry Townes

   Kettering

8. 

   Peter Woodthorpe

   Rupp

9. 

   Derek Newark

   Ziegel

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak

Written by Wuchak on 2019-11-30

***World War I aerial combat from the German perspective***

During World War I a low-class German soldier, Bruno Stachel (George Peppard), transfers from the muddy trenches to the aristocratic air officer corps. Stachel becomes a bit of a fish out of water with his new higher class comrades-in-arms, but this doesn't bother him as Stachel is interested in only one thing: gunning down twenty enemy planes to get the coveted Blue Max, Germany's Medal of Honor. He's so driven that he'll do anything to achieve it, honorably or dishonorably. His success as a fighter pilot prompts a general in Berl...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$5,000,000.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• countryside
• germany
• world war i
• air force
• fighter airplane
• code of honor
• biplane
• propeller airplane
• exploding airplane
• medal of honor
• military airplane
• flying ace
• german soldier
• pilot school
• air force pilot
• chivalry
• the red baron
• classism
• fighter pilots
• total war
• aerial attack