Assassination in Davos

Assassination in Davos

1974
1h 50m
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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.

Status: Released

Language: DE

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Production Information

Production Countries
Switzerland
Spoken Languages
German

Quick Facts

Original Title Konfrontation
Release Date January 1, 1974
Status Released
Language DE
IMDb ID tt0071723

Cast

Peter Bollag
Peter Bollag

David Frankfurter

Gert Haucke
Gert Haucke

Wilhelm Gustloff

Marianne Kehlau
Marianne Kehlau

Frau Hedwig Gustloff

Hilde Ziegler
Hilde Ziegler

Doris Steiger

Wolfram Berger
Wolfram Berger

Zvonko

Max Knapp
Max Knapp

President de la Cour

Günter Strack
Günter Strack

Klaus Knuth
Klaus Knuth

Peter Arens
Peter Arens

Staatsanwalt

René Scheibli
René Scheibli

Maduz

Alfred Schlageter
Alfred Schlageter

Rabbi Dr. Salomon

Wolfgang Hiller
Wolfgang Hiller

Key Crew

Rolf Lyssy
Director
Rolf Lyssy
Writer
Georg Janett
Writer

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