Die Spiegel-Affäre (2014)
Release Year: 2014
Nation: Germany
Alternative Title: Haute trahison, A Spiegel-ügy, Public Enemies
Director: Roland Suso Richter
Writer: Johannes W. Betz
Production & Genre
Producer: producer: Quirin Berg, Gabriela Sperl, Max Wiedemann
executive producer: Sophie von Uslar
Companies: Wiedemann & Berg Film, WDR, Telepool, ARTE, ARD
Genre: drama
Budget: N/A
Awards & Similar
Awards:
Similar: N/A
Keywords
Keywords: bonn germany, brother brother relationship, building, cold war era, german abroad, german politician, german politics, insider, journalist, magazine, ministry, office, police, policeman, political speech, politician, razzia, telephone call, west germany, year 1962
Story
Under the slogan of the arms race of the superpowers, which escalates in the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962 and brings the world to the brink of nuclear war, two exemplary post-war male figures challenge an almost archaic feud: Defense Minister Franz Josef Strauss and journalist Rudolf Augstein.
Summary
Playing in Germany in the 1960ies the movie narretes the conflict between former German politician Franz-Josef Strauß and Rudolf Augstein, German journalist and founder of 'Der Spiegel' magazine. 1962 the Spiegel Affair was a majo...
