Kristallnacht
"The Night of Broken Glass"
Kristallnacht is a history/thriller film. directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky.
Starring Clive Owen, Alex Pettyfer, and Mélanie Laurent
Synopsis
November 9th, 1938. Following the assassination of a German attaché in Paris, wrongfully labelled a Jewish terrorist attack by Nazi propaganda, Berlin spirals into chaos as the people violently descend on Jewish neighbourhoods and places of worship. With orders handed down to “let the people riot", Police Lieutenant Wilhelm Krützfeld must navigate a city on the eve of war and choose between upholding the system or taking a stand.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Clive Owen
as Lieutenant Krützfeld
Alex Pettyfer
as Kai Lehmann
Mélanie Laurent
as Berta Krützfeld
Bradley James
as Helldorff
Steven Berkoff
as Rabbi Goldstein
Alexander Lincoln
as Isaak Roth
Oliver Savell
as Anton Krützfeld
Rudi Goodman
as Rudi
Tommy Wilson-Bond
as Herrman
Richard Coyle
as Dr. Falk
Production Details
- Status
- Post Production
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Benaroya Pictures
- Dor Film
- Cinelaunch
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kristallnacht about?
November 9th, 1938. Following the assassination of a German attaché in Paris, wrongfully labelled a Jewish terrorist attack by Nazi propaganda, Berlin spirals into chaos as the people violently de...
Who directed Kristallnacht?
Kristallnacht was directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky.
Who are the main actors in Kristallnacht?
The main cast of Kristallnacht includes Clive Owen, Alex Pettyfer, Mélanie Laurent, Bradley James, Steven Berkoff.