The Gleiwitz Case

6.6 / 10

(9 votes)

Re-enacted true story of successful assault by Nazis, posing as Poles, on a German border radio station so that Hitler could "justify" thereby his invasion of Poland.

Country:

East Germany

Genre:

Drama,

History,

Thriller

Duration:

64 minutes

Year:

1961

Director:

Gerhard Klein

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Company:

DEFA

Cast:
Hannjo Hasse

Alfred Naujocks

Herwart Grosse

Gestapochef Müller

Hilmar Thate

KZ-Häftling

Christoph Beyertt

Volksdeutscher Franz Sitte

Wolfgang Kalweit

Volksdeutscher Hans-Wilhelm Kraweit

Crew:
Gerhard Klein

Costume Design

Gerhard Helwig

Production Design

Gerhard Klein

Director

Kurt Schwaen

Music

Günther Rücker

Writer