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The Night of the Generals

1967·2h 28m·PG
DramaMysteryCrimeThrillerWar
IMDb Rating
★ 7.2/10
9,533 votes

In 1942, a Polish prostitute and German Agent is murdered in Warsaw. Suspicion falls on three Generals, and Major Grau of German Intelligence seeks justice which ends up taking decades.

The Night of the Generals is a 1967 drama mystery movie directed by Anatole Litvak, starring Peter O'Toole, Donald Pleasence, Omar Sharif. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10 from 9,533 votes and runs 2h 28m.

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Director
Anatole Litvak
Stars
Peter O'Toole
Donald Pleasence
Omar Sharif
Tom Courtenay
Details
1967-02-24
148 min
Movie
PG
★ United Kingdom, France
★ English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Keywords
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