Arms and the Man movie poster

Arms and the Man

November 20, 1958 1h 40m 6.3/10 (11 votes)

Originally released in 1958. Arms and the Man is a comedy/romance film. directed by Franz Peter Wirth.

Starring O.W. Fischer, Liselotte Pulver, and Ellen Schwiers

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 20, 1958 67 years ago
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Runtime 1h 40m 100 minutes total
User Rating 6.3/10 Good (11 votes)
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Language German Original language
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Country Germany Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • Bavaria-Filmkunst

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arms and the Man about?

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 hi...

Who directed Arms and the Man?

Arms and the Man was directed by Franz Peter Wirth.

How long is Arms and the Man?

Arms and the Man has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).

When was Arms and the Man released?

Arms and the Man was released on November 20, 1958 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Arms and the Man?

The main cast of Arms and the Man includes O.W. Fischer, Liselotte Pulver, Ellen Schwiers, Jan Hendriks, Ljuba Welitsch.