| Director: | Quentin Tarantino | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Writer: | Quentin Tarantino | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Starring: | Brad Pitt, Diane Kruger, Melanie Laurent, Christoph Waltz, Eli Roth | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Released: | August 20, 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Runtime: | 152 minutes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Story: |
"Inglourious Basterds" begins in German-occupied France, where Shosanna
Dreyfus (Melanie Laurent) witnesses the execution of her family at the
hand of Nazi Colonel Hans Landa (Christoph Waltz). 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 (Brad Pitt) 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 (Diane Kruger) 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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