Walking with the Enemy (2014)
Regent Horthy is the leader of Hungary and a German ally, but his favorable standing with Hitler changes as the war comes to an end. Forced to cede Hungary’s power or else witness the execution of his son, Regent Horthy gives up control of his country to the Nazis, who quickly move Hungarians to ghettos and death camps, with no hope in sight. But the despair changes when a young man named Elek emerges. Separated from his family during the relocations and aided by the woman he loves , Elek defies the enemy by becoming one of them. In a race against time, disguised as a Nazi Officer he embarks on a mission to save his family and thousands of his countrymen.
Director: Mark Schmidt
Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Runtime: 124 min
Release Date: April 25, 2014
Cast
- Jonas Armstrong - Elek Cohen
- Hannah Tointon - Hannah Schoen
- Ben Kingsley - Regent Miklos Horthy
- Simon Dutton - Miklos Schoen
- Burn Gorman - Lt. Colonel Otto Skorzeny
- Shane Taylor - Miklos Horthy Jr.
- Charles Hubbell - SS Colonel Eichmann
- Simon Hepworth - Ferenc Szalasi
- Andrew Brooke - Captain Varga
- William Hope - Carl Lutz
Screenplay
- Kenny Golde (Screenplay)
Music: Tim Williams
Cinematography: Dean Cundey
Editing: Richard Nord, Eric L. Beason
Production: Castel Film, Liberty Studios
Country: Canada, Hungary, Romania, United States of America
Language: English, Deutsch, Magyar, Română
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Walking with the Enemy about?
- Regent Horthy is the leader of Hungary and a German ally, but his favorable standing with Hitler changes as the war comes to an end. Forced to cede Hungary’s power or else witness the execution of his son, Regent Horthy gives up control of his country to the Nazis, who quickly move Hungarians to ghettos and death camps, with no hope in sight. But the despair changes when a young man named Elek emerges. Separated from his family during the relocations and aided by the woman he loves , Elek defies the enemy by becoming one of them. In a race against time, disguised as a Nazi Officer he embarks on a mission to save his family and thousands of his countrymen.
- Who directed Walking with the Enemy?
- Walking with the Enemy was directed by Mark Schmidt.
- Who stars in Walking with the Enemy?
- Walking with the Enemy stars Jonas Armstrong, Hannah Tointon, Ben Kingsley, Simon Dutton, Burn Gorman, Shane Taylor.
- How long is Walking with the Enemy?
- Walking with the Enemy has a runtime of 2h 4m (124 minutes).
- What genre is Walking with the Enemy?
- Walking with the Enemy is a Action, Drama, History, War film.
- Where was Walking with the Enemy produced?
- Walking with the Enemy was produced in Canada, Hungary, Romania, United States of America.