The docudrama plays between spring 1943 and summer 1944 and told the assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler, 20 July 1944, his background and history. The gaming act, which is mainly located in the "Hitler's headquarters" Wolf's Lair, in the Berlin Bendlerblock and the Paris headquarters of the German troops in France, focuses on the military resistance against Hitler, and is interwoven with documentary images and memories from interested parties. The filming will take place in Poland.
Die Stunde der Offiziere - Backstage:
Cast:
Harald Schrott, Bernhard Schütz, Klaus J. Behrendt, Dieter Mann, Florian Martens, Felix Eitner, Erich Hallhuber, Dietrich Hollinderbäumer, Axel Pape, Jürgen Schornagel, Hermann Lause, Wilfried Pucher, Klaus Manchen and others
Written by: | Hans-Christoph Blumenberg |
Directed by: | Hans-Erich Viet |
Director of Photography: | Konrad Kotowski |
Sound: | Michal Zarnecki |
Costume design: | Malgorzata Zacharska |
Set Design: | Monika Sajko |
Edited by: | Petra Heymann |
Production Manager: | Michael C. Wagner, Jacek Gaczkowski |
Executive Producer: | Andreas Knoblauch |
Head of Production: | Ulrich Lenze |
TV Editor: | Prof. Dr. Guido Knopp, Anja Greulich (ZDF) |
Produced for: | ZDF, 2004 |