Movie: The Gleiwitz Case

Top 10 Billed Cast

Hannjo Hasse
Hannjo Hasse

Alfred Naujocks

Herwart Grosse
Herwart Grosse

Gestapochef Müller

Hilmar Thate
Hilmar Thate

KZ-Häftling

Christoph Beyertt
Christoph Beyertt

Volksdeutscher Franz Sitte

Wolfgang Kalweit
Wolfgang Kalweit

Volksdeutscher Hans-Wilhelm Kraweit

Georg Leopold
Georg Leopold

Volksdeutscher Franz Wyczorek

Heinz Behrens
Heinz Behrens

Offizier

Rolf Ripperger
Rolf Ripperger

Rudolf Woschiek
Rudolf Woschiek

Manfred Günther
Manfred Günther

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    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.

  • Release Date

    1961-08-23

  • Average

    6.6

  • Rating:

    3.3 starts
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    Deutsch
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