Diplomacy

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

André Dussollier Raoul Nordling

Niels Arestrup General Dietrich von Choltitz

Burghart Klaußner Captain Werner Ebernach

Robert Stadlober Lieutenant Bressensdorf

Charlie Nelson The caretaker