Mord an Rathenau

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Released November 23, 1961

Overview

Germany 1922 during the Weimar Republic: Foreign Minister Walther Rathenau signs the Treaty of Rapallo between Germany and the Soviet Union. German national, conservative forces then speak of betrayal and anti-Semitic tones become loud. Plans for murder Rathenaus are forged in the vicinity of the Freikorps. The young engineer Horst Bergmann learns about the preparations of the assassination attempt and tries to warn Rathenau.

Runtime

1h 16m


Origin Country

Germany


Original Language

German


Original Title

Mord an Rathenau


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • East Germany
  • Germany

Spoken Languages

  • Deutsch (German)

Production Companies

  • logo for DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme

    DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme

    Germany

  • no logo available

    Fernsehen der DDR

    Germany

Crew

Posters

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