Edelweiss Pirates (film)

Edleweiss Pirates
Directed by Niko von Glasow
Produced by Daniel Brucher
Screenplay by Kiki von Glasow
Niko von Glasow
Starring Ivan Stebunov
Bela B.
Jochen Nickel
Anna Thalbach
Music by Andreas Schilling
Cinematography Jolanta Dylewska
Edited by Oli Weiss
Production
companies
Release date
2004
Running time
111 minutes
Country Germany
Language German

Edelweiss Pirates (German: Edelweisspiraten) is a 2004 German film directed by Niko von Glasow.[1]

Synopsis

Based on actual events the films is set in 1944 this is the story of a group of rebellious teenage German boys opposed to the war and Nazism.[2] They become involved with an escaped convict who leads them into planning various acts of sabotage against the German war effort. This in turn brings them to the attention of the Gestapo.

Cast

Notes

  1. "The Edelweiss Pirates". 10 November 2005. Retrieved 21 October 2016 via IMDb.
  2. Holocaust Teacher Resource Center (1938-12-08). "Faces of Courage, The Edelweiss Pirates – Holocaust Teacher Resource Center". Holocaust-trc.org. Retrieved 2016-10-21.


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