Drama History War
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.
Directed by
Volker Schlöndorff
Paula Beer
Ingrid (uncredited)
Thomas Arnold
Lieutenant Hegger
André Dussollier
Raoul Nordling
Robert Stadlober
Lieutenant Bressensdorf
Burghart Klaußner
Captain Werner Ebernach
Niels Arestrup
General Dietrich von Choltitz
Lucas Prisor
SS soldier
Jochen Hägele
Escort soldier
Johannes Klaußner
18 year old soldier
Attila Borlan
SS officer
Charlie Nelson
The caretaker
Marie Dompnier
The makeup lady
Jean-Marc Roulot
Jacques Lanvin
Bodo Wolf
Dominique Engelhardt
Hans, the guard
Charles Morillon
The vestibule guard
Stefan Wilkening
Caporal Mayer
Tristan Robin
Dankwart Von Arnim (uncredited)
Claudine Acs
The maid
Eric Moreau
A resistant (uncredited)
Richard Holbrooke
Jean-Cyril Durieux
Escort soldier
Pierre-Marie Rochefort-Schneider
The radio operator
Olivier Ythier
Lieutenant Karcher

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