Diplomacy

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.

Release Date

Mar 5, 2014

Runtime

1h 24m

Director

Volker Schlöndorff

Original Title

Diplomatie

Country

France, Germany

Company

ARTE, Film Oblige, Gaumont

Revenue

$3,946,880