The Blue Max(1966)
“There was no quiet on the Western Front!”
Overview
A young pilot in the German air force of 1918, disliked as lower-class and unchivalrous, tries ambitiously to earn the medal offered for 20 kills.
Director
John Guillermin
Studio
20th Century Fox
Budget
$5M
Cast
George Peppard
as Lt. Bruno Stachel
James Mason
as General Count von Klugermann
Ursula Andress
as Countess Kaeti von Klugermann
Jeremy Kemp
as Willi von Klugermann
Karl Michael Vogler
as Colonel Otto Heidemann
Anton Diffring
as Holbach
Harry Townes
as Kettering
Peter Woodthorpe
as Rupp
Derek Newark
as Ziegel
Derren Nesbitt
as Fabian
Loni von Friedl
as Elfi Heidemann
Friedrich von Ledebur
as Feldmarschall von Lenndorf
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1966
Runtime
2h 36m
Language
English
Rating
6.8 / 10
Budget
$5M
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
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What is The Blue Max about?▼
A young pilot in the German air force of 1918, disliked as lower-class and unchivalrous, tries ambitiously to earn the medal offered for 20 kills.
Who directed The Blue Max?▼
The Blue Max was directed by John Guillermin and released in 1966. It is a war, action, adventure, drama film.
How long is The Blue Max?▼
The Blue Max has a runtime of 2 hours and 36 minutes (156 minutes total).
Who stars in The Blue Max?▼
The cast of The Blue Max includes George Peppard as Lt. Bruno Stachel, James Mason as General Count von Klugermann, Ursula Andress as Countess Kaeti von Klugermann, Jeremy Kemp as Willi von Klugermann, Karl Michael Vogler as Colonel Otto Heidemann and more.
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