Diplomacy

Diplomacy (2014)

12A
30/08/2014 (GB)
Drama, History, War
1h 24m

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.

  • Volker SchlöndorffDirector, Screenplay
  • Cyril GelyScreenplay
  • Original Title

    Diplomatie

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    French

  • Revenue

    $3,946,880

Keywords

  • paris, france
  • world war ii
  • 1940s

Top Billed Cast

André Dussollier

André Dussollier

Raoul Nordling

Niels Arestrup

Niels Arestrup

General Dietrich von Choltitz

Burghart Klaußner

Burghart Klaußner

Captain Werner Ebernach

Robert Stadlober

Robert Stadlober

Lieutenant Bressensdorf

Charlie Nelson

Charlie Nelson

The caretaker

Jean-Marc Roulot

Jean-Marc Roulot

Jacques Lanvin

Stefan Wilkening

Stefan Wilkening

Caporal Mayer

Thomas Arnold

Thomas Arnold

Lieutenant Hegger

Lucas Prisor

Lucas Prisor

SS soldier

Attila Borlan

Attila Borlan

SS officer

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