Diplomacy(2014)

Diplomacy(2014)

The film centers on an intense, overnight meeting at the Hôtel Meurice between von Choltitz and the Swedish Consul-General, .

(2014) is a historical drama film directed by Volker Schlöndorff that depicts an imagined, high-stakes battle of wills over the fate of Paris during the final days of World War II . Plot Summary Diplomacy(2014)

The story is set on the night of August 24–25, 1944. Allied forces are rapidly approaching Paris, and Adolf Hitler has issued a "scorched earth" order: the city must be destroyed before the Germans retreat. The German military governor, , has already rigged iconic landmarks—including the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, and Notre Dame—with explosives. The film centers on an intense, overnight meeting