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Taking Sides (German title Taking Sides – Der Fall Furtwängler) is a 2001 German-French-Austrian-British biographical drama film directed by István Szabó and starring Harvey Keitel and Stellan Skarsgård.
"Taking Sides," based on a play by Ronald Harwood ("The Dresser"), has been directed by the distinguished Hungarian Istvan Szabo, whose great "Mephisto" (1981) tells the story of an actor whose career is promoted by the Nazis he loathes; he plays the roles of his dreams but loses his soul.
Maj. Steve Arnold (Harvey Keitel) is charged with making an example of Furtwangler due to his status as a high-profile cultural figure, and pulls no punches in questioning him...
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- Harvey Keitel
- István Szabó
- Drama
Mar 7, 2002 · Taking Sides: Directed by István Szabó. With Harvey Keitel, Stellan Skarsgård, Moritz Bleibtreu, Birgit Minichmayr. After the end of World War II, a famous German conductor is accused of loyalty to the Nazi regime.
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- Drama, Music, War
- István Szabó
- 2002-03-07
Jan 29, 2010 · Taking Sides - Official Trailer. Guerillafilmsltd. 231 subscribers. Subscribed. 133. 54K views 14 years ago. Starring Harvey Keitel, Stellan Skarsgård, Moritz Bleibtreu and Birgit Minichmayr ...
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- Guerillafilmsltd
A tale based on the life of Wilhelm Furtwangler, the controversial conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic whose tenure coincided with the controversial Nazi era. One of the most spectacular and renowned conductors of the 1930s, Furtwangler's reputation rivalled that of Toscanini's.
A tale based on the life of Wilhelm Furtwangler, the controversial conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic whose tenure coincided with the controversial Nazi era. One of the most spectacular and renowned conductors of the 30s, Furtwangler's reputation rivaled that of Toscanini's.
