
Diesel
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.
DramaHistory
Rating
6.5/10
Release Date
1943-02-09
Runtime
109 minutes
Status
Released
Cast

Willy Birgel
Rudolf Diesel

Hilde Weissner
Martha Diesel, seine Frau

Paul Wegener
Direktor Buz

Josef Sieber
Martin

Arthur Schröder
Lucien Vogel

Erich Ponto
Theodor Diesel

Hilde von Stolz
Frau von Lorrenz

Hubert von Meyerinck
Herr von Lorrenz

Werner Pledath
Prof. Linde

Herbert Gernot
Krumper

Walter Janssen
Prof. Barnickel

Karl-Heinz Peters
Ingenieur Scheuermann
Production Companies

UFA