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Basic facts

Original title The Night of the Generals
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 15
Dialogue
Swedish release 1967-03-13

Cast

Peter O'Toole
general Tanz

Omar Sharif
major Grau

Tom Courtenay
korpral Hartmann

Donald Pleasence
general Kahlenberge

Joanna Pettet
Ulrike

Philippe Noiret
kommissarie Morand

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Titles

Original title
Swedish release title
Co-production title

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Assistant Director
Casting
Costume Designer
Make-up Supervisor

Cast

Peter O'Toole general Tanz
Omar Sharif major Grau
Tom Courtenay korpral Hartmann
Donald Pleasence general Kahlenberge
Joanna Pettet Ulrike
Philippe Noiret kommissarie Morand
Charles Gray general von Seidlitz-gabler
Coral Browne Eleanore von Seidlitzgabler
John Gregson överste Sandauer
Nigel Stock Otto
Christopher Plummer fältmarskalk Rommel
Juliette Gréco Juliette
Yves Brainville Liesowski
Sacha Pitoëff läkaren

Companies

Production Company Horizon Pictures (G.B.) Ltd.
Filmsonor SA
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Columbia Film AB

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 105309
Date 1967-02
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 3965 meters
Notes Aktindelning: 530-475-530-410-565-550-460-445 = 3965 m.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 2.35:1 (Panavision)
Sound type Sound
Sound system Optical mono
Colour type Colour
Colour system Technicolor
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24


Original work

Original title Die Nacht der Generale (Novel)
Author Hans Hellmut Kirst


Original title The Wary Transgressor (Novel)
Author James Hadley Chase


Release dates

Release in Sweden 1967-03-13 Maxim Stockholm Sweden 145 min
1967-03-13 Roxy Stockholm Sweden 145 min
1967-03-13 Royal Stockholm Sweden 145 min
1967-03-13 Victoria Stockholm Sweden 145 min
TV showing 1993-01-01 TV3 Sweden

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 3888


Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Duplicate negative
Carrier type 16 mm


Element type Sound negative
Carrier type 16 mm


Holdings Posters

Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Stills

Colour prints SET
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck



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