Operation Teutonic Sword
Unternehmen Teutonenschwert
Overview
An East German documentary by Andrew and Annelie Thorndike investigating NATO General Hans Speidel’s alleged role in the 1934 assassination of Yugoslav King Alexander I and French Foreign Minister Louis Barthou. Drawing on archival footage and documents, it scrutinizes Speidel’s past and postwar career, provoking controversy and a ban in West Germany. The film won First Prize at the 1958 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival and the Heinrich Greif Prize in East Germany.
- Production
- DEFA-Studio für Dokumentarfilme
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Cast
Crew
- Director
- Annelie Thorndike,Andrew Thorndike
- Cinematography
- Gustl Perrin,Vera Futterlieb,Walter Fuchs
- Composer
- Paul Dessau
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