The aftermath of World Warfare II can be on full show this fall in “Nuremberg,” a brand new historic thriller from author/director James Vanderbilt. The movie, which stars Rami Malek as an American psychiatrist tasked with probing the thoughts of notorious Nazi chief Hermann Göring earlier than he’s prosecuted for his warfare crimes within the Nuremberg Trials, is ready to premiere on the Toronto Worldwide Movie Competition earlier than Sony Footage Classics provides it an awards-friendly November launch date. IndieWire can solely debut the movie’s second teaser, which reveals the psychological warfare going down between the 2 males as they put together for a trial that will form the post-war worldwide order for the remainder of the twentieth century.
An official synopsis of the movie reads, “The Allies, led by the unyielding chief prosecutor, Robert H. Jackson (Michael Shannon), have the duty of making certain the Nazi regime solutions for the unveiled horrors of the Holocaust whereas a US Military psychiatrist (Rami Malek) is locked in a dramatic psychological duel with former Reichsmarschall Herman Göring (Russell Crowe).”
“Nuremberg” is the second movie directed by Vanderbilt (after 2015’s “Reality”), whose screenwriting credit embrace “Zodiac,” “The Wonderful Spider-Man,” and three “Scream” motion pictures. Vanderbilt additionally wrote the script, which is tailored from Jack El-Hai’s nonfiction ebook “The Nazi and the Psychiatrist.” Along with Malek, Crowe, and Shannon, the movie stars Richard E. Grant, Leo Woodall, John Slattery, Mark O’Brien, Colin Hanks, Lydia Peckham, Wrenn Schmidt and Andreas Pietschmann.
“Nuremberg” was filmed in Budapest in 2024, with frequent Ridley Scott collaborator Dariusz Wolski serving as cinematographer.
Richard Saperstein, Bradley J. Fischer, James Vanderbilt, William Sherak, and Walden Media’s Frank Smith, Benjamin Tappan, and Cherilyn Hawrysh, István Main, and George Freeman produced the movie. Jack El-Hai, Brooke Saperstein, Annie Saperstein, Beau Turpin, W. Porter Payne, Jr., Paul Neinstein, and Széchenyi Funds Géza Deme and Tamás Hajnal additionally function government producers.
Sony Footage Classics will launch “Nuremberg” in theaters on Friday, November 7 following its world premiere within the Gala Displays part of the Toronto Worldwide Movie Competition. You possibly can watch the second teaser, an IndieWire unique, beneath.