Edelweiss Pirates (German: Edelweisspiraten) is a 2004 German film directed by Niko von Glasow.[1]
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Directed by | Niko von Glasow |
Screenplay by | Kiki von Glasow Niko von Glasow |
Produced by | Daniel Brucher |
Starring | Ivan Stebunov Bela B. Jochen Nickel Anna Thalbach |
Cinematography | Jolanta Dylewska |
Edited by | Oli Weiss |
Music by | Andreas Schilling |
Production company | Palladio Film |
Release date | 2004 |
Running time | 111 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | German |
Based on actual events, the film is set in 1944. It is the story of a group of rebellious teenage German boys opposed to the war and Nazism.[2] They become involved with an escaped convict who leads them into planning various acts of sabotage against the German war effort. This in turn brings them to the attention of the Gestapo.
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