Russell Crowe becomes Hermann Göring in Nuremberg: trailer
He will play the Nazi dignitary at the time of his trial, facing an XXL casting: Rami Malek, Michael Shannon or Richard E. Grant.
This is called a film for history.
Sony Pictures Classics has unveiled the trailer for Nuremberghistorical drama which will see Russell Crowe embody the Nazi dignitary Hermann Göring after the end of the Second World War, during the trial of the Third Reich.
The video highlights Rami Malek in the shoes of Douglas Kelley, an officer of the intelligence service of the American army who served as a psychiatrist at Nuremberg prison during the trials. He was responsible for a capital mission: to obtain the confessions of Hermann Göring, Hitler’s right arm, on the involvement of the Nazi party in the Shoah. To achieve this, he must try to gain the confidence of the Nazi dignitary over the course of interviews, in a high -tension psychological confrontation.
The casting XXL also brings together Michael Shannon, Richard E. Grant, Leo Woodall, John Slattery, Mark O’Brien, Lydia Peckham, Colin Hanks, Wrenn Schmidt, Lotte Verbeek and Andreas Pietschmann.
Written and directed by James Vanderbilt (screenwriter of Zodiac to finish), Nuremberg is inspired by the non-fiction book The Nazi and the Psychiatrist From Jack El-Hai, published in 2013. Vanderbilt had already explored the historic register with Truth: the price of truth In 2016, with Cate Blanchett and Robert Redford.
The official synopsis of Nuremberg announcement : “The Allies, led by the inflexible chief prosecutor Robert H. Jackson, have the task of forcing the Nazi regime to answer for revealed Holocaust horrors, while a psychiatrist in the American army finds herself locked up in a psychological duel with the former Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring. “
Nuremberg will do its world premiere in September 2025 at the Toronto International Festival, before an American outing on November 7, 2025. No French date has yet been announced. Look at the trailer:
