The Night of the Generals

6.8

1967

148 mins

ThrillerMysteryWar

A German intelligence officer investigates a prostitute's killing in Warsaw during World War II. He lands on three major Nazi generals as suspects, two of whom are also involved in a plot to kill Adolf Hitler.

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