Canaris (1954)
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.
Director: Alfred Weidenmann
Genre: War, Drama
Runtime: 112 min
Release Date: December 29, 1954
Cast
- O.E. Hasse - Admiral Canaris
- Barbara Rütting
- Martin Held - Obergruppenführer Heydrich
- Wolfgang Preiss - Oberst Holl
- Adrian Hoven - Oberleutnant Althoff
- Charles Regnier - Baron Trenti
- Peter Mosbacher - Fernandez
- Arthur Schröder - Herr von Harbeck
- Alice Treff - Fräulein Winter, Sekretärin
- Joseph Offenbach - Taxifahrer in Paris
Screenplay
Music: Siegfried Franz
Cinematography: Franz Weihmayr
Editing: Ilse Voigt
Production: Fama Film
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch, English, Français, Español
Original Language: de
Themes
The Horror of War and Humanity
Keywords
nazi, biography, admiral
More Films by Director: Alfred Weidenmann
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Canaris about?
- 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.
- Who directed Canaris?
- Canaris was directed by Alfred Weidenmann.
- Who stars in Canaris?
- Canaris stars O.E. Hasse, Barbara Rütting, Martin Held, Wolfgang Preiss, Adrian Hoven, Charles Regnier.
- How long is Canaris?
- Canaris has a runtime of 1h 52m (112 minutes).
- What genre is Canaris?
- Canaris is a War, Drama film.
- Where was Canaris produced?
- Canaris was produced in Germany.
- What are the themes of Canaris?
- The themes of Canaris include: The Horror of War and Humanity.