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  1. The Great King (German: Der große König) is a 1942 German drama film directed by Veit Harlan and starring Otto Gebühr. [1] It depicts the life of Frederick the Great, who ruled Prussia from 1740 to 1786.

  2. Directed by Veit Harlan, this film is renowned for its historical accuracy, epic battle scenes, and powerful storytelling, capturing the essence of an era that shaped modern...

    • 112 min
    • 1355
    • Enhanced Cinema
  3. Der große König: Directed by Veit Harlan. With Otto Gebühr, Kristina Söderbaum, Gustav Fröhlich, Hans Nielsen. A story of Prussian king (from 1740 to 1786) Frederick II the Great.

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    • Drama, History, War
    • Veit Harlan
    • 1956
  4. Jul 18, 2017 · Filmed at the height of Nazi Germany’s triumph, in late 1940 and early 1941, The Great King was Germany’s most ambitious film to date.

  5. May 22, 2013 · Filmed at the height of Nazi Germany's triumph, in late 1940 and early 1941, The Great King was Germany's most ambitious film to date. Both Goebbels and Hitler were fascinated by Frederick the Great, and had frequently invoked him in their propaganda as a proto-National Socialist hero, in terms calculated to enhance Hitler's own prestige and ...

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  6. The Great King (German: Der große König) is a 1942 historical film from Nazi Germany, directed and written by Veit Harlan. In 1759, during the Third Silesian War phase of the Seven Years' War, King of Prussia Frederick II (Otto Gebühr) sustains the most crushing defeat of his reign against the Austrians at Kunersdorf.

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  8. King Frederick II (aka "Frederick the Great") of Prussia is engaged in a major battle against the Austrian army at Kunersdorf, and things aren't going well. The Austrians are inflicting major casualties, and his army is beginning to crumble.

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