The Red Baron

(2008)

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Synopsis

This biopic explores the life of Manfred von Richthofen (Matthias Schweighöfer), the World War I German flying ace who became a tool of the propaganda machine and fell in love with a nurse who altered his views on warfare. When Manfred and his squadron discover a Canadian pilot stranded in German territory, they rescue the flier and bring him to safety. Along the way, Manfred becomes smitten with military nurse Käte Otersdorf, who fails to see the honor in taking another man's life.

Directors

Nikolai Muellerschoen, Nikolai Müllerschön, Nikolai Muellerschoen, Roland Pellegrino, Nikolai Muellerschoen, Nikolai Müllerschön, Michael Kranz

Production year

2008

Rating

PG-13

Studio

Bayview Entertainment

Runtime

106 minutes

Cast

Matthias Schweighöfer, Til Schweiger, Joseph Fiennes, Steffen Schroeder, Maxim Mehmet