Inglourious Basterds (2009)
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| Director: |
Quentin Tarantino |
| Writer: |
Quentin Tarantino |
| Cast: |
Brad Pitt
Christoph Waltz
Mélanie Laurent
Diane Kruger
Michael Fassbender
Eli Roth |
| Release date: |
21 August 2009 |
| RunTime: |
2 hours 33 minutes |
| Genre: |
Action, Drama, Thriller |
| MPAA Rating: |
R for strong graphic violence, language and brief sexuality. |
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Plot summary:
In German-occupied France, Shosanna Dreyfus witnesses the execution of her family at the hand of Nazi Colonel Hans Landa. Shosanna narrowly escapes and flees to Paris, where she forges a new identity as the owner and operator of a cinema. Elsewhere in Europe, Lieutenant Aldo Raine organizes a group of Jewish soldiers to engage in targeted acts of retribution. Known to their enemy as "The Basterds," Raine's squad joins German actress and undercover agent Bridget Von Hammersmark on a mission to take down the leaders of The Third Reich. Fates converge under a cinema marquee, where Shosanna is poised to carry out a revenge plan of her own...
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