# Diplomacy (2014)

> In occupied Paris, a Swedish diplomat wages a high-stakes battle of persuasion against the German officer ordered to destroy the city.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/144243

## Facts

- Runtime: 84 min
- Genres: Drama, History, War
- Director: Volker Schlöndorff
- Cast: André Dussollier, Niels Arestrup, Burghart Klaußner, Robert Stadlober, Charlie Nelson, Jean-Marc Roulot, Stefan Wilkening, Thomas Arnold
- TMDB rating: 7.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3129564/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: tense, austere, intimate, historical film night, arthouse movie night

## Synopsis

A gripping tale of moral dilemmas and the weight of choices in wartime Paris.

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