Film

Clausewitz - Lebensbild eines preußischen Generals

1980 · 1h 30m · History · Drama

In November 1831, the 51-year-old Prussian Major General Carl von Clausewitz burns the first chapters of his autobiography, which he had begun to write at the insistence of his wife Marie. Shocked by the sudden death of his friend Gneisenau, he is forced to realize that at his friend's deathbed he has finally said goodbye to the hopes and plans that had once determined his life and that of his friends...

Jürgen Reuter

Carl von Clausewitz

Christine Schorn

Marie von Clausewitz

Dietrich Körner

Klaus Piontek

Erich Gerberding

Hans Teuscher

Irma Münch

Madame de Staël

Rüdiger Joswig

Prinz August

Andreas Knaup

Wilfried Pucher

Jürgen Rothert

Günter Margo

Angelika Lietzke

Willi Neuenhahn

• Wolf-Dieter PanseDirector
• Hans PfeifferWriter
• Harry ValekDirector of Photography

Release date

May 27, 1980

Status

Released

Original language

German

Runtime

1h 30m

Genres

History, Drama