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The Star of Africa (1957) · Cineora

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AN ALFRED WEIDENMANN FILM

The Star of Africa

19571h 39mMovie

DramaWar

IMDb6.3/ 10 · 391 votes

THE STORY

Biographic movie of the German fighter ace, who was killed in a plane crash after over 150 kills in North Africa.

Thought-provoking
Epic
War
True story
Ambition

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for a rainy day and talking about after.

DirectorAlfred Weidenmann

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.7 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Joachim HansenHans-Joachim Marseille

Marianne KochBrigitte

Peer SchmidtAnswald Sommer

Carl LangeHauptmann Krusenberg

Hansjörg FelmyRobert Franke

Horst FrankAlbin Droste

Alexander KerstMajor Niemeyer

Albert HehnMajor Schliemann

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