The Blue Max
โ 6.8 ยท 1966 ยท 156m ยท War ยท Action ยท Adventure ยท Drama
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.
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