American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally
"In the darkest war her voice was the most powerful weapon."
Released 5 years ago in 2021. American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally is a history/drama film. directed by Michael Polish.
Starring Meadow Williams, Al Pacino, and Thomas Kretschmann
Synopsis
The life of American woman Mildred Gillars and her lawyer, who struggles to redeem her reputation. Dubbed “Axis Sally” for broadcasting Nazi propaganda to American troops during World War II, Mildred’s story exposes the dark underbelly of the Third Reich's hate-filled propaganda machine, her eventual capture in Berlin, and subsequent trial for treason against the United States after the war.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 28, 2021
4 years ago
Runtime
1h 47m
107 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (80 votes)
Box Office
$2M
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Meadow Williams
as Mildred Gillars
Al Pacino
as James Laughlin
Thomas Kretschmann
as Joseph Goebbels
Mitch Pileggi
as John Kelly
Lala Kent
as Elva
Carsten Nørgaard
as Max Otto Koischwitz
Jasper Polish
as Everett Laughlin
John D. Hickman
as Jury Foreman Jones
Swen Temmel
as Billy Owen
Jesy McKinney
as Delbert
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $2,011,012
Production Companies
- Diamond Film Productions
- EFO Films
- SSS Entertainment
- River Bay Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally about?
The life of American woman Mildred Gillars and her lawyer, who struggles to redeem her reputation. Dubbed “Axis Sally” for broadcasting Nazi propaganda to American troops during World War II, M...
Who directed American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally?
American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally was directed by Michael Polish.
How long is American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally?
American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally has a runtime of 1 hours and 47 minutes (107 minutes total).
When was American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally released?
American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally was released on May 28, 2021 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally?
The main cast of American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally includes Meadow Williams, Al Pacino, Thomas Kretschmann, Mitch Pileggi, Lala Kent.