Diplomacy

Diplomacy

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Release Date

3/5/2014

Runtime

84 mins

Overview

On the night of August 24, 1944, the fate of Paris rests with General von Choltitz, who plans to destroy the city on Hitler's orders. As the general prepares to detonate explosives throughout the capital, Swedish consul Raoul Nordling uses diplomacy in a desperate bid to convince him to defy the orders and save Paris.

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

-

Revenue

$3,946,880

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A high-stakes single conversation unfolds across one night as a diplomat attempts to persuade a Nazi general to spare Paris. Taut and intellectual, the film finds its drama in words and conscience rather than action.

Mood

TenseContemplativeHopeful

Themes

PowerRedemptionWar

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

Naturalistic

Structure

Single location

Heads up

Graphic violence

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