Movie Description
Der Röhm-Putsch
(1967)Overview
The documentary play reconstructs the backstory of the so-called “Röhm Putsch”, during which a few hundred people got killed, depicts the intrigues between the Reichswehr (German army) and the SA, and draws an image of the character of Röhm who, prior to Hitler’s accession to power, was his friend but later got pushed more and more into the background and eventually was disposed of. Röhm, captain during the 1st World War, organisational talent, daredevil, and one of the ‘discoverers’ of the corporal Hitler, was the central figure in the secret power struggles in the just established Hitler state. He demanded a ’second revolution’ and wanted to unite the million-man army of the SA and the Reichswehr under his leadership…
Featured Crew
- Director : Günter Gräwert
- Writer : Axel Eggebrecht,Inge Stolten
- Editor : Karl Aulitzky
- Cast : Hans Korte,Helmut Fischer,Dieter Kirchlechner,Wilmut Borell,Hans Zander,Arthur Brauss,Kurd Pieritz,Friedrich G. Beckhaus,Harry Hardt,Fritz Straßner,Ulrich Beiger,Alexander Hegarth,Gustl Bayrhammer,Joachim Rake,Alexander Allerson,Til Kiwe,Helmut Alimonta,Peter Brand,Hannes Keppler,Otto Preuss,Paul Glawion,Barbara Rath,Barbara Gallauner,Uli Steigberg,Hans-Dieter Asner,Wilfried Klaus,Kurt Klopsch,Willy Schultes
Cast
Stabschef der SA Ernst Röhm
SA-Obergruppenführer August Schneidhuber
SA-Obergruppenführer Edmund Heines
SA-Obergruppenführer Fritz von Kraußer
SA-Gruppenführer Karl Ernst
SA-Gruppenführer Gruber
SS-Oberführer Theodor Eicke
SS-Gruppenführer Sepp Dietrich
Generalmajor Ferdinand von Bredow
General Kurt von Schleicher
Generalmajor Walter von Reichenau
Justizminister Dr. Hans Frank
Wirt
Reichswehrgeneral
Röhms Adjutant in Bolivien
SA-Mann
SA-Mann
Generalleutnant von Kleist
Posters
Facts
Original TitleDer Röhm-Putsch
Status Released
Release Information
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1967-06-29
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 15m
Production CompaniesAurora Film und Fernsehproduktion
Genres
- History
- TV Movie
- Drama
- Documentary
