Canaris

Dec 29, 1954

1h 52m

★ 6.5

Overview

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.

Genres

War

Drama

Production Companies

Fama Film

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Cast

Admiral Canaris

O.E. Hasse

Barbara Rütting

Obergruppenführer Heydrich

Martin Held

Oberst Holl

Wolfgang Preiss

Oberleutnant Althoff

Adrian Hoven

Baron Trenti

Charles Regnier

Fernandez

Peter Mosbacher

Herr von Harbeck

Arthur Schröder

Fräulein Winter, Sekretärin

Alice Treff

Taxifahrer in Paris

Joseph Offenbach

Taxifahrer in Berlin

Arno Paulsen

Franz Essel

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