Attack on Baku (1942)
- Original title
- Anschlag auf Baku
- Directed by
- Fritz Kirchhoff
- Genre
- propaganda film
- Country
- Germany
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A German thriller from World War Two shows spies sabotaging oil facilities. It was made to turn audiences against the British.
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What happens
Attack on Baku (German: Anschlag auf Baku) is a 1942 German thriller film directed by Fritz Kirchhoff and starring Willy Fritsch, René Deltgen, and Fritz Kampers. The film was intended as anti-British propaganda during the Second World War. It is noted for its set designs by Otto Hunte, who showed a fascination for modern technology in his depiction of the oil town. The film was shot on location in German-allied Romania, and at Babelsberg Studio in Berlin. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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