Movie Description
Konfrontation
(1974)Overview
On February 4, 1936, Wilhelm Gustloff, leader of the NSDAP, was shot dead in Davos. His assassin, 27-year-old David Frankfurter, wanted to use the action to highlight the persecution of the Jews. This docudrama describes with great precision the events leading up to the fateful day and the trial that followed. The film was selected as the Swiss entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 48th Academy Awards, but was not nominated.
Featured Crew
Cast
David Frankfurter
Wilhelm Gustloff
Frau Hedwig Gustloff
Doris Steiger
Zvonko
President de la Cour
Staatsanwalt
Maduz
Rabbi Dr. Salomon
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Facts
Original TitleKonfrontation
Status Released
Release Information
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1974-01-01
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 50m
Genres
- Drama
- Crime
- Thriller
- History
