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      Arms and the Man

      Released Feb 23, 1962 1h 35m Romance Comedy List
      Reviews In the 1880s, Hauptmann Bluntschli (O.W. Fischer) fights for Serbia in their war with Bulgaria, but when he decides that he's had enough of the battle, he goes AWOL. In an attempt to escape, he unwittingly finds himself trapped in the bedroom of Raina Petkoff (Liselotte Pulver), the fiancée of Bulgarian war hero Sergius Slivitzna (Jan Hendriks), but as Bluntschli and Raina talk, their initial squabbling subsides as they find they have an affinity for each other. Read More Read Less

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      Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com A decent version of G.B. Shaw's play, this movie was nominated for the Best Foreign Language Oscar. Rated: B- May 4, 2011 Full Review Read all reviews

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      Synopsis In the 1880s, Hauptmann Bluntschli (O.W. Fischer) fights for Serbia in their war with Bulgaria, but when he decides that he's had enough of the battle, he goes AWOL. In an attempt to escape, he unwittingly finds himself trapped in the bedroom of Raina Petkoff (Liselotte Pulver), the fiancée of Bulgarian war hero Sergius Slivitzna (Jan Hendriks), but as Bluntschli and Raina talk, their initial squabbling subsides as they find they have an affinity for each other.
      Director
      Franz Peter Wirth
      Genre
      Romance, Comedy
      Original Language
      German
      Release Date (Theaters)
      Feb 23, 1962, Limited
      Runtime
      1h 35m