Plot Summary
On February 4, 1936, Wilhelm Gustloff, leader of the NSDAP, was shot dead in Davos. His assassin, 27-year-old David Frankfurter, wanted to use the action to highlight the persecution of the Jews. This docudrama describes with great precision the events leading up to the fateful day and the trial that followed. The film was selected as the Swiss entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 48th Academy Awards, but was not nominated.
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Director & Crew
Rolf Lyssy
Director
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Assassination in Davos was directed by Rolf Lyssy and released in 1974.
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Assassination in Davos has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1974-01-01
- Status
- Released