Overview

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.

Cast

Willy Birgel, Hilde Weissner, Paul Wegener, Josef Sieber, Arthur Schröder, Erich Ponto, Hilde von Stolz, Hubert von Meyerinck

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What is "Diesel" 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.

When was "Diesel" released?

Diesel was released in 1943.

Who stars in "Diesel"?

The cast includes Willy Birgel, Hilde Weissner, Paul Wegener, Josef Sieber.