Operation Teutonic Sword

Operation Teutonic Sword

1958
49m
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Overview

An East German documentary by Andrew and Annelie Thorndike investigating NATO General Hans Speidel’s alleged role in the 1934 assassination of Yugoslav King Alexander I and French Foreign Minister Louis Barthou. Drawing on archival footage and documents, it scrutinizes Speidel’s past and postwar career, provoking controversy and a ban in West Germany. The film won First Prize at the 1958 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival and the Heinrich Greif Prize in East Germany.

Status: Released

Language: DE

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Production Information

Production Companies
DEFA-Studio für Dokumentarfilme
Production Countries
East Germany
Spoken Languages
German

Quick Facts

Original Title Unternehmen Teutonenschwert
Release Date June 6, 1958
Status Released
Language DE
IMDb ID tt0192728

Cast

Eckart Friedrichson
Eckart Friedrichson

Sprecher

Key Crew

Andrew Thorndike
Writer
Andrew Thorndike
Director
Annelie Thorndike
Director
Annelie Thorndike
Writer
Günther Rücker
Writer

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