Almost a Hero

Movie

Almost a Hero

★ 5.5(2)19671h 34m

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Good to know

Director: Rainer Erler
Release date: 1967-08-21
Runtime: 1h 34m
Language: German
Status: Released
Country: Germany
Studio: Jadran Film

About Almost a Hero

Almost a Hero is a 1967 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Rainer Erler, starring Martin Held, Pascale Petit and Hans Terofal. It has a runtime of 1 hour 34 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.5/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Almost a Hero in Saudi Arabia — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Towards the end of World War II, the fictitious French mountain village of Molinette is occupied by German troops. Because of sleep aid, served by his French girlfriend Hélène, the German corporal Karl Küppers misses the departure of his company to Russia. With the help of the purposeful Frenchwoman he becomes Ortskommandant.

Cast

Martin Held

Karl Küppers

Pascale Petit

Hélène

Hans Terofal

Bruckmeyer

Rudolf Schündler

Hauptmann

Fred C. Siebeck

Oberzahlmeister

Henny Alma

Ninette, die kleine Tochter

Vladimir Medar

Bürgermeister

Vladimir Leib

Pfarrer

Ernst Ronnecker

Mundharmonikaspieler

Antun Nalis

Relja Bašić

Lilo Shick

Themes & keywords

commander

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Almost a Hero in Saudi Arabia?+

Almost a Hero is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Saudi Arabia. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Almost a Hero on Netflix?+

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How long is Almost a Hero?+

Almost a Hero has a runtime of 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).

Who stars in Almost a Hero?+

Almost a Hero stars Martin Held, Pascale Petit, Hans Terofal, Rudolf Schündler and Fred C. Siebeck.

When did Almost a Hero come out?+

Almost a Hero is a 1967 movie directed by Rainer Erler.

What genre is Almost a Hero?+

Almost a Hero is Drama film.

Who directed Almost a Hero?+

Almost a Hero was directed by Rainer Erler.