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7.6/10   252 votes
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Director:
Ernst Lubitsch
Writers:
Maurice Rostand (play)
Reginald Berkeley (adaptation)
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Release Date:
24 January 1932 (USA) more
Genre:
Drama more
Plot:
A young French soldier in World War I is overcome with guilt whenever he kills a German soldier who... more | add synopsis
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Touching and Memorable more (14 total)

Cast

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Lionel Barrymore ... Dr. H. Holderlin
Nancy Carroll ... Fraulein Elsa, Walter's Fiancée
Phillips Holmes ... Paul Renaud
Louise Carter ... Frau Holderlin
Lucien Littlefield ... Herr Walter Schultz
Tom Douglas ... Walter Holderlin, German soldier killed by Paul
Zasu Pitts ... Anna, Holderlin's Maid
Frank Sheridan ... Priest
George Bickel ... Herr Bresslauer, Dress Shop Owner
Emma Dunn ... Frau Miller
Reginald Pasch ... Fritz's Father
Rodney McLennan ... War Veteran (as Rodney McLennon)
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Additional Details

Also Known As:
The Man I Killed (UK)
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Runtime:
76 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Aspect Ratio:
1.37 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Mono

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One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since. more

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6 out of 9 people found the following comment useful.
Touching and Memorable, 22 February 2000
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Author: Arnold-7 from Tokyo, Japan

What a pleasant surprise! This touching story of the misery visited upon one man by the First World War leads to memorable statement about who is responsible for war. I will definitely share this video with my friends.

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