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Diesel

1219431h 49mGerhard Lamprecht

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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.

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What is Diesel (1943) about?

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.

Who stars in Diesel?

Diesel stars Willy Birgel (Rudolf Diesel), Hilde Weissner (Martha Diesel, seine Frau), Paul Wegener (Direktor Buz), Josef Sieber (Martin), Arthur Schröder (Lucien Vogel). The film was directed by Gerhard Lamprecht.

How long is Diesel?

Diesel has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1943. It is rated 12.

Where can I watch Diesel?

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