Germany 1922 during the Weimar Republic: Foreign Minister Walther Rathenau signs the Treaty of Rapallo between Germany and the Soviet Union. German national, conservative forces then speak of betrayal and anti-Semitic tones become loud. Plans for murder Rathenaus are forged in the vicinity of the Freikorps. The young engineer Horst Bergmann learns about the preparations of the assassination attempt and tries to warn Rathenau.
Harry Hindemith
Walther Rathenau
Jürgen Frohriep
Horst Bergmann
Karla Runkehl
Hilde Buchholz
Horst Hiemer
Fritz Buchholz
Gerhard Rachold
Erwin Kern
Rolf Ripperger
Hermann Fischer
Willi Schrade
Ernst Werner Teschow
Johannes Arpe
Dr. Bergmann
Ingeborg Ottmann
Lilly Deutsch
Germany 1922 during the Weimar Republic: Foreign Minister Walther Rathenau signs the Treaty of Rapallo between Germany and the Soviet Union. German national, conservative forces then speak of betrayal and anti-Semitic tones become loud. Plans for murder Rathenaus are forged in the vicinity of the Freikorps. The young engineer Horst Bergmann learns about the preparations of the assassination attempt and tries to warn Rathenau.
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