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Arms and the Man(Movie, 1958)

Original title: "Helden" (German/DE)
FSK: 6+ years
| 1h 40min | Genres: Comedy, Romance / Love
Arms and the ManRating: 3.2/5 (with 66 votes)
Arms and the Man or Heroes (German: Helden) is a 1958 West German historical comedy film directed by Franz Peter Wirth and based on the 1894 play of the same name by George Bernard Shaw. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. It was also entered into the 1959 Cannes Film Festival. ()
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Awards & Nominations for Arms and the Man

Academy Award for Best International Feature Film

About Arms and the Man

1865: Swiss captain Bluntschli fights as mercenary in the war between Bulgaria and Serbia. When his group's attacked by a few Bulgarian troopers, he learns that he's got the wrong ammunition for his cannon and has to flee. His flight leads him right into the bedroom of his enemy's fiancée.

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Additional Information

Production country: Germany
Plays in: Bulgaria
Based on: "Arms and the Man" (find it on Amazon)
Original language: German (DE)
Spoken languages: German (DE)
Translated into 4 languages: German (DE), English (EN), French (FR), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 11/20/1958
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Le Héros et le Soldat"

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Other movies with this title: Arms and the Man (GB, 1932), Arms and the Man (GB, 1983), Arms and the Man (GB, 1989)

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