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Canaris (1954)

Genre : War, Drama

Runtime : 1H 52M

Director : Alfred Weidenmann

Synopsis

Admiral Canaris is chief of the intelligence service of Nazi Germany. His department is quite successful and Hitler grants him all the money he wants for new developments. Still he's a thorn in the side of the Nazi chiefs, since he's not as unscrupulous as they want him and is known to criticize their ideology.

Actors

O.E. Hasse
O.E. Hasse
Admiral Canaris
Barbara Rütting
Barbara Rütting
Martin Held
Martin Held
Obergruppenführer Heydrich
Wolfgang Preiss
Wolfgang Preiss
Oberst Holl
Adrian Hoven
Adrian Hoven
Oberleutnant Althoff
Charles Regnier
Charles Regnier
Baron Trenti
Peter Mosbacher
Peter Mosbacher
Fernandez
Arthur Schröder
Arthur Schröder
Herr von Harbeck
Alice Treff
Alice Treff
Fräulein Winter, Sekretärin
Joseph Offenbach
Joseph Offenbach
Taxifahrer in Paris
Arno Paulsen
Arno Paulsen
Taxifahrer in Berlin
Franz Essel
Franz Essel
Herbert Wilk
Herbert Wilk
Klaus Miedel
Klaus Miedel
Ilse Fürstenberg
Ilse Fürstenberg
Axel Monjé
Axel Monjé
SD-Offizier
Freddy Quinn
Freddy Quinn
Sänger

Crews

Alfred Weidenmann
Alfred Weidenmann
Director
Erich Ebermayer
Erich Ebermayer
Writer
Herbert Reinecker
Herbert Reinecker
Writer
Franz Weihmayr
Franz Weihmayr
Director of Photography
Wieland Liebske
Wieland Liebske
Assistant Director
Siegfried Franz
Siegfried Franz
Original Music Composer
Holger Lussmann
Holger Lussmann
Assistant Director
Ilse Voigt
Ilse Voigt
Editor

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