The Higher Command (1935)

★ 7.5/10 93 min Drama Germany German

Director: Gerhard Lamprecht

Writers: Kurt Kluge, Philipp Lothar Mayring, Karl Lerbs

Streaming: Not available

Description

A Prussian commander disobeys orders and goes to find a British envoy who can negotiate a pact with Austria to help fight off Napoleon in 1806.

Lil Dagover Madame Martin

Karl Ludwig Diehl Rittmeister von Droste

Heli Finkenzeller Käte Traß

Aribert Wäscher Advokat Menecke

Hans Leibelt Bürgermeister Stappenbeck

Siegfried Schürenberg Lord Beckhurst

Friedrich Kayssler General

Eduard von Winterstein Major