Pope Vs. Hitler (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film
Released in 2017, Pope Vs. Hitler is a war, tv movie, history and documentary film directed by Christopher Cassel, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. In the darkest days of World War II, St. Peter's was shrouded in the shadow of the swastika. But even as the Führer surrounded him, the Pope was plotting a secret counter-offensive. Wartime Pontiff Pius XII has been derided for his public silence about the Holocaust. But evidence suggests his silence may have been subterfuge.
Who’s in it. Pope Vs. Hitler stars Andreas Berg as Hitler, Michael Deffert as Hans Oster, Thorsten Wien as Rudolph von Gersdorff and Dan Nachtrab as Narrator.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Pope Vs. Hitler page.
If you liked it. Fans of Pope Vs. Hitler tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Grave of the Fireflies, The Pianist and Apocalypse Now.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Pope Vs. Hitler (2017)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Pope Vs. Hitler change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Pope Vs. Hitler?
- Pope Vs. Hitler stars Andreas Berg, Michael Deffert, Thorsten Wien and Dan Nachtrab.
- When was Pope Vs. Hitler released?
- Pope Vs. Hitler was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.