The Reichstag Fire (1972): cast, story & where to watch
1972 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1972, The Reichstag Fire is a tv movie and drama film directed by Arsenije Jovanović, running about 107 minutes.
What it’s about. The court trial of the 1933 arson attack on the Reichstag building, home of the German parliament in Berlin by a Dutch communist Marinus van der Lubbe. The incident took place only four weeks after Adolf Hitler sworn as the German chancellor The film was damaged and only 23 mins are preserved.
Who’s in it. The Reichstag Fire stars Petar Banićević as Herman Gering, Dejan Čavić, Bekim Fehmiu as Georgi Dimitrov and Cane Firaunović as Dr. Verner, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, The Reichstag Fire sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Reichstag Fire page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Reichstag Fire tend to enjoy Miraculous World: New York, United HeroeZ, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, Steven Universe: The Movie and Twin Peaks.
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- Where can I watch The Reichstag Fire (1972)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Reichstag Fire change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Reichstag Fire worth watching?
- The Reichstag Fire holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy tv movie and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Reichstag Fire?
- The Reichstag Fire stars Petar Banićević, Dejan Čavić, Bekim Fehmiu, Cane Firaunović and Aleksandar Gruden.
- When was The Reichstag Fire released?
- The Reichstag Fire was released in 1972, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.