The Gleiwitz Case (1961)
Synopsis
To justify their invasion of Poland at the start of WWII, Nazi high command hatches a secret plan: six Polish men from an SS training camp are sent on a special mission to the town of Gleiwitz, to fake a Polish raid on Germany. The ‘provoked’ Germans will thus launch a ‘counterattack’ on Poland.
Release Date: 1961-08-23
Runtime: 64 minutes
Director: Gerhard Klein
Top Cast
- Hannjo Hasse as Alfred Naujocks
- Herwart Grosse as Gestapochef Müller
- Hilmar Thate as KZ-Häftling
- Christoph Beyertt as Volksdeutscher Franz Sitte
- Wolfgang Kalweit as Volksdeutscher Hans-Wilhelm Kraweit
- Georg Leopold as Volksdeutscher Franz Wyczorek
- Heinz Behrens as Offizier
- Rolf Ripperger as
- Rudolf Woschiek as
- Manfred Günther as
Soundtrack
Original Music Composer(s): N/A
Trailers & Videos
No trailers or videos found.
Images & Backdrops
Backdrops
Posters
Where to Watch
No watch providers found for this movie in TW.