Arms and the Man (1958)

- Original title
- Helden
- Directed by
- Franz Peter Wirth
- Genre
- romantic comedy film
- Country
- Germany
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rated
- 6
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 12 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A romantic comedy set during wartime. A soldier hides in a woman's bedroom, leading to a clash of ideals about love and honor.
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What happens
Arms and the Man or Heroes (German: Helden) is a 1958 West German historical comedy film directed by Franz Peter Wirth and based on the 1894 play of the same name by George Bernard Shaw. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. It was also entered into the 1959 Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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