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Diesel

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A German wartime biography of Rudolf Diesel, inventor of the Diesel engine. The movie links the importance of the engine to the war by starting the movie with newsreel clips of German Navy U-boats in action.

Directed byGerhard Lamprecht

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 49m
Language
DE
Released
February 9, 1943
Studios
UFA

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Willy Birgel

Willy Birgel

Rudolf Diesel

Hilde Weissner

Hilde Weissner

Martha Diesel, seine Frau

Paul Wegener

Paul Wegener

Direktor Buz

Josef Sieber

Josef Sieber

Martin

Arthur Schröder

Lucien Vogel

Erich Ponto

Erich Ponto

Theodor Diesel

Hilde von Stolz

Hilde von Stolz

Frau von Lorrenz

Hubert von Meyerinck

Hubert von Meyerinck

Herr von Lorrenz

Werner Pledath

Werner Pledath

Prof. Linde

Herbert Gernot

Krumper

Creative team
Directed by
Gerhard Lamprecht
Written by
Gerhard Lamprecht
Richard H. Riedel
Produced by
Richard H. Riedel

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