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unusual facts about Alfried Krupp



Krupp Trial

The main defendant was Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach, CEO of the Krupp Holding since 1943 and son of Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach who had been a defendant in the main Trial of the Major War Criminals before the IMT (where he was considered medically unfit for trial).

Triumph Over Violence

For example, using the reverse playback technique, Romm achieves repetitions of sequences like the kiss of a Nazi party official with industrialist Alfried Krupp, with which Romm aims to highlight the servility of the Nazi party towards the capital.


see also

Theo Trebs

Trebs previously played supporting roles in Lilly the Witch – The Dragon and the Magic Book (2008), Krupp – A German Family (2008), as Alfried Krupp (aged 10–13 years) and as Ferdinand in Michael Haneke's award-winning historical drama The White Ribbon (2009).