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The Doctor of Stalingrad
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Wikipedia article
'The Doctor of Stalingrad' ( also known as 'Battle Inferno') is a 1958 German drama film directed by Gza von Radvnyi and starring O.E. Hasse, Eva Bartok and Hannes Messemer. It is an adaptation of the 1956 novel 'The Doctor of Stalingrad' by Heinz G. Konsalik.Davidson & Hake p. 140 The film addresses the issue of German Prisoners of War held by the Soviet Union in camps well into the 1950s. The principal character Doctor Fritz Bhler was loosely modelled on Ottmar Kohler, known as the "Angel of Stalingrad".
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Willy Schatz and Robert Stratil.
Main cast
* O.E. Hasse as Doctor Fritz Bhler
* Eva Bartok as Captain Alexandra Kasalinskaja
* Hannes Messemer as Oberleutnant Pjotr Markow
* Mario Adorf as Pelz, Sanitter
* Walter Reyer as Doctor Sellnow
* Vera Tschechowa as Tamara
* Paul Bsiger as Fhnrich Peter Schulthei
* Leonard Steckel as Major Dr. Kresin, Distriktarzt
* Valry Inkijinoff as Oberstleutnant Worotilow, Lagerkommandant
* Michael Ande as Sergej, Worotilows Sohn
* Siegfried Lowitz as Walter Grosse
* Til Kiwe as Sauerbrunn
* Wilmut Borell as Pastor
* Rolf von Nauckhoff as Oberst Eklund, Swedish Red Cross
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