Der große König

Mar 2 1942 N/A 1h 58m
Drama, History, War

King Frederick II (aka "Frederick the Great") of Prussia is engaged in a major battle against the Austrian army at Kunersdorf, and things aren't going well. The Austrians are inflicting major casualties, and his army is beginning to crumble. Defeat seems inevitable when a combination of events gives him hope that he may pull victory from the jaws of defeat after all.

Plot

King Frederick II (aka "Frederick the Great") of Prussia is engaged in a major battle against the Austrian army at Kunersdorf, and things aren't going well. The Austrians are inflicting major casualties, and his army is beginning to crumble. Defeat seems inevitable when a combination of events gives him hope that he may pull victory from the jaws of defeat after all.

Written by

Veit Harlan, Gerhard Menzel, Hans Rehberg

Directed by

Veit Harlan

Production Countries

Germany

Production Companies

Tobis Filmkunst

Languages

Deutsch

Awards

1 win

Scores
# of Votes
385
Average Rating
6.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA