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Diplomacy

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.

2014 |1h 24m |  Drama, History, War

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Cast

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André Dussollier

Raoul Nordling

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Niels Arestrup

General Dietrich von Choltitz

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Burghart Klaußner

Captain Werner Ebernach

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Robert Stadlober

Lieutenant Bressensdorf

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Charlie Nelson

The caretaker

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Jean-Marc Roulot

Jacques Lanvin

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Stefan Wilkening

Caporal Mayer

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Thomas Arnold

Lieutenant Hegger

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Lucas Prisor

SS soldier

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Attila Borlan

SS officer

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Marie Dompnier

The makeup lady

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Claudine Acs

The maid

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Dominique Engelhardt

Hans, the guard

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Johannes Klaußner

18 year old soldier

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Charles Morillon

The vestibule guard

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Olivier Ythier

Lieutenant Karcher

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Pierre-Marie Rochefort-Schneider

The radio operator

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Jochen Hägele

Escort soldier

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Jean-Cyril Durieux

Escort soldier

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Bodo Wolf

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Tristan Robin

Dankwart Von Arnim (uncredited)

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Eric Moreau

A resistant (uncredited)

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Paula Beer

Ingrid (uncredited)

More Details

Status

Released

Language

German, French

Budget

-

Revenue

$3,946,880.00