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Mar 8, 2024 · In a wide-ranging conversation with The Hollywood Reporter, Friedel discusses playing Höss as a “boring bureaucrat,” why he twice turned down the role of Adolf Hitler, and why, after all those...
Dec 13, 2023 · Friedel, who is warm and chipper in conversation but totally devoid of emotion onscreen as Höss, is best known internationally for his starring role in the German thriller series “Babylon...
- Ryan Lattanzio
Nov 30, 2023 · German actor Christian Friedel (Babylon Berlin, Perfume) portrays Höss as supremely duplicitous. He was able to organize genocide and then read his children bedtime stories.
- Jonathan Glazer
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Dec 10, 2023 · 'The Zone of Interest' star Christian Friedel on going to the dark side to play Nazi Rudolf Höss and working with Sandra Hüller and Jonathan Glazer.
Dec 16, 2023 · The movie tells the story of the real-life Höss family, whose patriarch Rudolf Höss (played by Christian Friedel) was the Nazi officer in charge of the Auschwitz concentration camp, and their lives living in a house right up against the fences.
Jan 27, 2024 · Friedel plays Rudolf Höss, the camp’s longest-serving commandant, as he lives a chillingly ordinary life in the middle-class home that abuts the killing ground. We see no violence.
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Jan 30, 2024 · The Zone of Interest, however, in Friedel’s disquieting, cold portayal of Höss, shows that genocide is perpetrated not by “evil”, but by administrators – concerned with numbers ...