Der Röhm-Putsch

The documentary play reconstructs the backstory of the so-called “Röhm Putsch”, during which a few hundred people got killed, depicts the intrigues between the Reichswehr (German army) and the SA, and draws an image of the character of Röhm who, prior to Hitler’s accession to power, was his friend but later got pushed more and more into the background and eventually was disposed of. Röhm, captain during the 1st World War, organisational talent, daredevil, and one of the ‘discoverers’ of the corporal Hitler, was the central figure in the secret power struggles in the just established Hitler state. He demanded a ’second revolution’ and wanted to unite the million-man army of the SA and the Reichswehr under his leadership…

Genre:

History , TV Movie , Drama , Documentary

Duration:

75 min

Actor:

Hans Korte , Helmut Fischer , Dieter Kirchlechner

Quality:

HD

Director:

Günter Gräwert

Release:

1967

Country:

Germany

IMDb:

8.0