Die Wannseekonferenz

Die Wannseekonferenz, international title The Conference, is a German TV docudrama, first aired January 24, 2022 by the ZDF broadcaster, about the Wannsee Conference held in Berlin-Wannsee in 1942 to organise the extermination of the Jews. Background Director Matti Geschonneck shows a reenactment of the real Wannsee Conference held January 20, 1942, based on a script by Magnus Vattrodt. German Nazi officials meet midst the Second World War to determine the so-called “Final Solution to the Jewish Question”. It is not the beginning of the Shoah but it is a meeting to coordinate various government branches for carrying out the destruction of Jews. Cast Philipp Hochmair as Reinhard Heydrich, Chief of the Reich Security Main Office (RSHA) Johannes Allmayer as Adolf Eichmann, Head of RSHA IV B4 Sascha Nathan as Dr. Josef Bühler Arnd Klawitter as Dr. Roland Freisler, for the Reich Ministry of Justice Markus Schleinzer as Otto Hofmann Fabian Busch as Dr. Gerhard Klopfer Thomas Loibl as Friedrich Wilhelm Kritzinger Frederic Linkemann as Dr. Rudolf Lange Rafael Stachowiak as Georg Leibbrandt Simon Schwarz as Martin Luther Peter Jordan as Dr. Alfred Meyer Jakob Diehl as Heinrich Müller, Chief of RSHA Department IV (the Gestapo) Matthias Bundschuh as Erich Neumann Maximilian Brückner as Dr. Eberhard Schöngarth Godehard Giese as Wilhelm Stuckart, for the Reich Ministry for the Interior Lilli Fichtner as Ingeburg Werlemann Frederik Schmid as Eichmanns adjutant