Stukas (1941): Cast
Stukas is a 1941 war drama directed by Karl Ritter, starring O.E. Hasse as Oberarzt Dr. Gregorius, Eduard von Winterstein and Georg Thomalla. It runs 1 hour 41 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 41m (101 min)
- Director
- Karl Ritter
- Original language
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German
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Stukas About?
The premise of Stukas without spoilers.
The film follows a squadron of German Luftwaffe pilots as they conduct dive‑bombing missions with their Stuka aircraft during the Battle of France, using dramatic combat footage and narration that glorifies their skill, bravery and the weapons’ effectiveness, reflecting its overt Nazi propaganda purpose.
Stukas Themes & Keywords
· 29 tags- stuka
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- nazi airplane
- single engine airplane
- nazi propaganda
- nazi bomber
- luftwaffe
- war propaganda
- nazi uniform
- dive bomber
- aircrew
- battle of france
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- year 1940
- 1940s
- western front
- group
- european theatre of world war two
- propaganda
- nazi
- wehrmacht
- acronym in title
- bombing
- warplane
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- nazi soldier
- braggart
- world war two
- propaganda film
- airforce
Stukas Cast & Characters
O.E. Hasse leads the cast as Oberarzt Dr. Gregorius, with Eduard von Winterstein as Geheimrat and Georg Thomalla as Unteroffizier Matz. Directed by Karl Ritter; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director Karl Ritter
- O.E. Hasse as Oberarzt Dr. Gregorius
- Eduard von Winterstein as Geheimrat
- Georg Thomalla as Unteroffizier Matz
- Beppo Brem as Oberfeldwebel Putzenlechner
Also Starring in Stukas
· 9 more- Karl John Oberleutnant Lothar Loos
- Josef Dahmen Feldwebel Traugott
- Hannes Stelzer Oberleutnant Hans Wilde
- Albert Hehn Oberleutnant Hesse
- Carl Raddatz Hauptmann Heinz Bork
- Ethel Reschke Zimmer-Mädchen
- Marina von Ditmar Junge Französin
- Ernst von Klipstein Oberleutnant „Patzer“ von Bomberg
- Georg A. Profé
More from Karl Ritter
More films directed by Karl Ritter: G.P.U. and Im Photoatelier.
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Stukas FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Stukas, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Stukas?
Stukas runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).
When was Stukas released?
Stukas was released on June 27, 1941.
Who directed Stukas?
Stukas was directed by Karl Ritter.
More films by Karl Ritter Who is in the cast of Stukas?
Stukas stars O.E. Hasse as Oberarzt Dr. Gregorius, Eduard von Winterstein as Geheimrat and Georg Thomalla as Unteroffizier Matz, among 13 credited actors.
Does Stukas have a post-credit scene?
No. Stukas has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Stukas in?
The original language of Stukas is German.
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