The Night of Decision () is a 1931 American German-language drama film directed by Dimitri Buchowetzki and starring Conrad Veidt, Olga Chekhova, and Peter VoÃÂ. Based on the 1928 play The General by Lajos Zilahy, it is also known by the alternative title of Der General. It was made at the Joinville Studios in Paris as the German-language version of the Hollywood production The Virtuous Sin. It is now considered a lost film.
The film premiered in Berlin at the Gloria-Palast on May 8, 1931.
The film was criticised and "in contrast to the Hollywood original" was labelled "filmed theater".