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Public Enemies

Original title: Die Spiegel-Affäre
  • TV Movie
  • 2014
IMDb RATING
6.6/10
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Francis Fulton-Smith and Sebastian Rudolph in Public Enemies (2014)
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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' maga... Read allPlaying 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 major political scandal in German escalating when Der ... Read allPlaying 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 major political scandal in German escalating when Der Spiegel published an article about the sorry state of Germany's armed forces. Maximus.

  • Director
    • Roland Suso Richter
  • Writer
    • Johannes W. Betz
  • Stars
    • Sebastian Rudolph
    • Francis Fulton-Smith
    • David Rott
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    • IMDb RATING
    6.6/10
    298
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Roland Suso Richter
    • Writer
      • Johannes W. Betz
    • Stars
      • Sebastian Rudolph
      • Francis Fulton-Smith
      • David Rott
    • 1User review
    • 1Critic review
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    • Awards
      • 3 wins & 10 nominations

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    Sebastian Rudolph
    Sebastian Rudolph
    • Rudolf Augstein
    Francis Fulton-Smith
    Francis Fulton-Smith
    • Franz Josef Strauß
    David Rott
    David Rott
    • Conrad Ahlers
    Johann von Bülow
    Johann von Bülow
    • Hans Detlev Becker
    Max Hopp
    • Leo Brawand
    Franz Dinda
    Franz Dinda
    • Claus Jacobi
    Alexander Held
    • Siegfried Buback
    Nora Waldstätten
    Nora Waldstätten
    • Maria Carlsson
    • (as Nora von Waldstätten)
    André Hennicke
    André Hennicke
    • Josef Augstein
    Franziska Schlattner
    • Marianne Strauß
    Otto Mellies
    Otto Mellies
    • Konrad Adenauer
    Michael Schönborn
    • Schopf
    Henning Baum
    Henning Baum
    • Oberst Martin
    Gesine Cukrowski
    Gesine Cukrowski
    • Katharina Augstein
    Rudolf Krause
    • Robert Spiering
    Ralf Dittrich
    • Hans Globke
    Erhard Hartmann
    • Kapfinger
    Gabriele Mewe
    • Sekretärin Augstein
    • Director
      • Roland Suso Richter
    • Writer
      • Johannes W. Betz
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    • Trivia
      Franziska Augstein, the daughter of Rudolf Augstein, wrote a commentary article in the "Süddeutsche Zeitung" about this movie, in which she complained about inaccuracies in the movie. She compared however this movie to "All The President's Men" and said that director Roland Suso Richter watched the movie very closely and adapted it for Germany. She also said that Sebastian Rudolph portrayed her father Rudolf Augstein well, even if he didn't have an accent unlike in the movie.
    • Goofs
      According to people who knew the work at "Spiegel" confirm that the communication within the editor's newsrooms were professional and not buddy-like as it was shown in the movie.

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    • Release date
      • May 2, 2014 (Germany)
    • Country of origin
      • Germany
    • Language
      • German
    • Also known as
      • A Spiegel-ügy
    • Filming locations
      • Berlin, Germany
    • Production company
      • W&B Television
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      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 16:9 HD

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