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Arms and the Man

6.619581h 40mMovieComedyRomance

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.

DirectorFranz Peter Wirth
WritersEberhard Keindorff·George Bernard Shaw
ProducersPeter Goldbaum·Harry R. Sokal

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Cast · Directed by Franz Peter Wirth

OFO.W. Fischer
O.W. Fischer
Hauptmann Bluntschli
LPLiselotte Pulver
Liselotte Pulver
Raina Petkoff
ESEllen Schwiers
Ellen Schwiers
Louka
JHJan Hendriks
Jan Hendriks
Leutnant Sergius Slivitzna
LW
Ljuba Welitsch
Katharina
KKKurt Kasznar
Kurt Kasznar
Major Petkoff
MIManfred Inger
Manfred Inger
Nicola
HTHorst Tappert
Horst Tappert
Bulgarischer Offizier
HCHans Clarin
Hans Clarin
Serbischer Soldat

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