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  1. Diplomacy (German and French: Diplomatie) is a 2014 Franco-German historical drama film directed by Volker Schlöndorff and adapted from the play Diplomatie by Cyril Gély. Set in Paris in 1944, it offers an imagined account of the efforts by the Swedish diplomat Raoul Nordling to avert the destruction of the city by the German general Dietrich ...

  2. Mar 5, 2014 · Diplomacy: Directed by Volker Schlöndorff. With André Dussollier, Niels Arestrup, Burghart Klaußner, Robert Stadlober. A historical drama that depicts the relationship between Dietrich von Choltitz, the German military governor of occupied Paris, and Swedish consul-general Raoul Nordling.

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    • Drama, History, War
    • Volker Schlöndorff
    • 2014-03-05
  3. Oct 15, 2014 · A tense battle of wills between a Nazi general and a Swedish diplomat over the fate of Paris in the waning days of World War II gives director Volker Schlondorff the premise for a compelling historical drama in “Diplomacy,” which benefits greatly from the razor-sharp, theater-honed skills of two formidable French actors, Niels Arestrup and ...

  4. In 1945, Raoul Nordling, the Swedish consul-general in Paris, meets with Dietrich von Cholitz, the German military governor of occupied Paris, to convince him not to destroy historical landmarks...

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    • André Dussollier
    • Volker Schlöndorff
    • History, Drama
  5. Oct 14, 2014 · Volker Schlöndorff’s “Diplomacy” imagines an evening’s conversation that saved Paris from being blown up by a retreating Nazi army in 1944.

    • Volker Schlöndorff
  6. In the riveting DIPLOMACY, the great Volker Schlöndorff has created a psychologically elaborate game of political cat and mouse centered on the impending destruction of Paris at the end of WWII. Starring Niels Arestrup as the German General honor bound to obey all military orders and André Dussollier as the Swedish Consul who tries to ...

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  8. Feb 19, 2014 · Berlin Film Review: ‘Diplomacy’. A game of diplomatic brinksmanship saves Paris from imminent destruction in Volker Schlondorff's classy, superbly acted historical drama. By Scott Foundas. The...

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