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Public Enemies

Public Enemies

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Status

Released

Release Date

May 2, 2014

Runtime

1h 40m

Genres

Drama, TV Movie, History

User Score

52%

Original Title

Die Spiegel-Affäre

Production Companies

Wiedemann & Berg Film, WDR, Telepool, ARTE, ARD

Director

Roland Suso Richter

Description

Under the slogan of the arms race of the superpowers, which escalates in the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962 and brings the world to the brink of nuclear war, two exemplary post-war male figures challenge an almost archaic feud: Defense Minister Franz Josef Strauss and journalist Rudolf Augstein.