The Blue Max
– A young pilot in the German air force of 1918, disliked as lower-class and unchivalrous, tries ambit..
A young pilot in the German air force of 1918, disliked as lower-class and unchivalrous, tries ambitiously to earn the medal offered for 20 kills.
Release Date:
21 Jun 1966
Language:
English
MPAA Content-Rating:
Approved
The Blue Max
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Plot:
The tactics of a German fighter pilot offend his aristocratic comrades but win him his country's most honored medal, the Blue Max. The General finds him useful as a hero even though his wife also finds him useful as a love object. In the end the General arranges for him to test-fly an untried fighter.
Awards:
Won 1 BAFTA Film Award. Another 5 nominations.
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