My Life for Ireland (1941)
Overview
A Nazi propaganda movie from 1941 directed by Max W. Kimmich, covering a story of Irish heroism and martyrdom over two generations under the occupation of the British.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | de |
| Popularity | 0.18 |
Directed By
Max W. Kimmich
Crew
Max W. Kimmich
Max W. Kimmich
Franz Baumann
Toni Huppertz
Alois Melichar
Richard Angst
Wilhelm Depenau
Otto Erdmann
Reingard Voigt
Willy Zeyn Jr.
TOP CAST
Anna Dammann
Maeve Fleming
René Deltgen
Robert Devoy
Paul Wegener
Sir George Beverley
Werner Hinz
Michael O'Brien sen.
Will Quadflieg
Michael O'Brien jun.
Lucy Millowitsch
Duffys Frau
Hans Quest
Henry Beverley
Will Dohm
Lehrer Barrington
Karl John
Raymond Davitt
Axel Monjé
Colman Barry
Jack Trevor
Kriegsgerichtsvorsitzender
Franz Schafheitlin
Harrison
Norbert Rohringer
Rory Kennedy
Frithjof Rüde
Sergeant
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