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Diplomacy

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Diplomacy

Mar 5, 2014

1h 24m

★ 7.0

Overview

On the night of August 24, 1944, the fate of Paris rests with General von Choltitz, who plans to destroy the city on Hitler's orders. As the general prepares to detonate explosives throughout the capital, Swedish consul Raoul Nordling uses diplomacy in a desperate bid to convince him to defy the orders and save Paris.

Genres

Drama

History

War

Production Companies

ARTE

Film Oblige

Gaumont

Blueprint Film

Diplomacy Trailers

Cast

André Dussollier

Raoul Nordling

André Dussollier

Niels Arestrup

General Dietrich von Choltitz

Niels Arestrup

Burghart Klaußner

Captain Werner Ebernach

Burghart Klaußner

Robert Stadlober

Lieutenant Bressensdorf

Robert Stadlober

Charlie Nelson

The caretaker

Charlie Nelson

Jean-Marc Roulot

Jacques Lanvin

Jean-Marc Roulot

Stefan Wilkening

Caporal Mayer

Stefan Wilkening

Thomas Arnold

Lieutenant Hegger

Thomas Arnold

Lucas Prisor

SS soldier

Lucas Prisor

Attila Borlan

SS officer

Attila Borlan

Marie Dompnier

The makeup lady

Marie Dompnier

Claudine Acs

The maid

Claudine Acs

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