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Drama / Documentary

The Letter.

On February 17, 1945, Oliver Würffell’s great-grandfather Friedrich wrote a letter to his fleeing family, one hour before he was executed by the Nazis for refusing to serve in the military. This is Friedrich’s farewell, as recounted by his son-in-law Ernst.

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Directed by Oliver Würffell

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Martin Ontrop

Martin Ontrop

Lars Krone

Lars Krone

Jan Fassbender

Jan Fassbender

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