The Great King

The Great King

Year: 1942

Runtime: 118 mins

Language: German

Director: Veit Harlan

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During the Battle of Kunersdorf, King Frederick II of Prussia—known as Frederick the Great—faces a devastating Austrian onslaught that tears his forces apart and threatens total defeat. Yet a sudden turn of events restores his resolve, offering a glimmer of hope that victory might still be snatched from the brink of disaster.

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