

The Conference
“When Humanity Lost The War”
Overview
On January 20, 1942, the Wannsee Conference takes place in Berlin, a meeting that had only one item on the agenda: The Final Solution, the organization of the systematic mass murder of eleven million European Jews.
Top Cast

Philipp Hochmair
Reinhard Heydrich

Johannes Allmayer
Adolf Eichmann

Maximilian Brückner
Dr. Eberhard Schöngarth

Matthias Bundschuh
Erich Neumann

Fabian Busch
Dr. Gerhard Klopfer

Jakob Diehl
Heinrich Müller

Lilli Fichtner
Ingeburg Werlemann

Godehard Giese
Dr. Wilhelm Stuckart

Peter Jordan
Dr. Alfred Meyer

Arnd Klawitter
Dr. Roland Freisler
Themes & Keywords
About The Conference
The Conference is a history, war, drama film released in 2022 exploring themes of nazi, holocaust (shoah), world war ii, nazi crimes. Directed by Matti Geschonneck, it stars Philipp Hochmair, Johannes Allmayer, Maximilian Brückner. On January 20, 1942, the Wannsee Conference takes place in Berlin, a meeting that had only one item on the agenda: The Final Solution, the organization of the systematic mass murder of eleven million European Jews.
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