Diesel

Gerhard Lamprecht
1943-02-09


6.5
109 min

A German wartime biography of Rudolf Diesel, inventor of the Diesel engine. The movie links the importance of the engine to the war by starting the movie with newsreel clips of German Navy U-boats in action.

Cast

Name Character Team
Willy Birgel Rudolf Diesel Unowned
Hilde Weissner Martha Diesel, seine Frau Unowned
Paul Wegener Direktor Buz Unowned
Josef Sieber Martin Unowned
Arthur Schröder Lucien Vogel Unowned
Erich Ponto Theodor Diesel Unowned
Hilde von Stolz Frau von Lorrenz Unowned
Hubert von Meyerinck Herr von Lorrenz Unowned
Werner Pledath Prof. Linde Unowned
Herbert Gernot Krumper Unowned
Walter Janssen Prof. Barnickel Unowned
Karl-Heinz Peters Ingenieur Scheuermann Unowned
Heinrich Marlow Prof. Lüders Unowned
Heinrich Troxbömker Krupp Unowned
Albert Florath Arzt Unowned
Paul Westermeier Fleischermeister Unowned
Franz Arzdorf Führer im Maschinenpavillon Unowned
Roma Bahn Segelschiff-Passagierin Unowned
Leo Peukert alter Schlepperkapitän Unowned
Eduard Wenck Schiffsheizer Unowned
Viggo Larsen Ein Professor Unowned
Hermann Pfeiffer Unowned