Stukas
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Synopsis
One of the Luftwaffe-assisted NS-flight films, in which the war is rendered a joyous adventure. An officer is severely wounded in a "Stukas" campaign (German Sturzkampfbomber) against France and falls under a severe depression. If only someone would send him to the Richard Wagner festival at Bayreuth, he would be restored. As the Siegfried melody sounds, he seizes a new zeal for life and wants to get back to his comrades. The unity gives them the fervor to resume the war – this time against England.
Credits
| Director: | Karl Ritter |
| Screenplay: | Karl Ritter, Felix Lützkendorf |
| Director of photography: | Walter Meyer (Luftaufnahmen), Walter Roßkopf (Luftaufnahmen), Hugo von Kaweczynski (Luftaufnahmen), Heinz Ritter (Luftaufnahmen) |
| Editing: | Conrad von Molo |
| Music: | Herbert Windt |
| Cast: | |
| Carl Raddatz | Gruppenkommandeur Hauptmann Heinz Bork |
| Hannes Stelzer | Staffelkapitän Oberleutnant Hans Wilde |
| Ernst von Klipstein | Oberleutnant "Patzer" von Bomberg |
| Albert Hehn | Gruppenadjutant Oberleutnant Heße |
| Herbert Wilk | Staffelkapitän Oberleutnant Günther Schwarz |
| O. E. Hasse | Oberarzt Dr. Gregorius |
| Karl John | Staffelkapitän Oberleutnant Lothar Loos |
| Else Knott | Schwester Ursula |
| Marina von Ditmar | Junge Französin |
| Egon Müller-Franken | Oberleutnant Jordan |
| Production company: | Universum-Film AG (UFA) (Berlin) |
All Credits
| Director: | Karl Ritter |
| Assistant director: | Conrad von Molo |
| Intern: | Carl Merznicht |
| Screenplay: | Karl Ritter, Felix Lützkendorf |
| Director of photography: | Walter Meyer (Luftaufnahmen), Walter Roßkopf (Luftaufnahmen), Hugo von Kaweczynski (Luftaufnahmen), Heinz Ritter (Luftaufnahmen) |
| Optical effects camera: | Gerhard Huttula, Theodor Nischwitz |
| Production design: | Anton Weber, Erich Nickel (Assistenz) |
| Costume design: | Carl Heinz Grohnwald |
| Editing: | Conrad von Molo |
| Sound: | Werner Maas |
| Music: | Herbert Windt |
| Lyrics: | Geno Ohlischlaeger |
| Cast: | |
| Carl Raddatz | Gruppenkommandeur Hauptmann Heinz Bork |
| Hannes Stelzer | Staffelkapitän Oberleutnant Hans Wilde |
| Ernst von Klipstein | Oberleutnant "Patzer" von Bomberg |
| Albert Hehn | Gruppenadjutant Oberleutnant Heße |
| Herbert Wilk | Staffelkapitän Oberleutnant Günther Schwarz |
| O. E. Hasse | Oberarzt Dr. Gregorius |
| Karl John | Staffelkapitän Oberleutnant Lothar Loos |
| Else Knott | Schwester Ursula |
| Marina von Ditmar | Junge Französin |
| Egon Müller-Franken | Oberleutnant Jordan |
| Production company: | Universum-Film AG (UFA) (Berlin) |
| Line producer: | Karl Ritter |
| Unit production manager: | Gustav Rathje |
| Location manager: | Fritz Schwarz, Wilhelm Karras, Arthur Ullmann |
| Shoot: | : Umgebung von Berlin |
| Rating: | Prüfung: 25.06.1941 |
| Screening: | Uraufführung: 27.06.1941 |
Titles
| Originaltitel (DE) Stukas |
Versions
Original | |
| Rating: | Prüfung: 25.06.1941 |
| Screening: | Uraufführung: 27.06.1941 |




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