The Traitor(2024)
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The Traitor Synopsis
Hoping to become a great singer in Germany, a young dreamer named Ernst Schrämli finds himself drawn into underhand dealings. Determined to escape a suffocating environment that annihilates any kind of creative or artistic impetus, Ernst sells information about the Swiss army to a Nazi spy by the name of August Schmid, who charms and manipulates him. When Ernst’s crime is uncovered, he is sentenced to death for espionage and treason, becoming the first Swiss citizen to be executed.
The Traitor (2024) is a drama and history film directed by Michael Krummenacher, released on October 24, 2024 with a runtime of 1h 56m. It stars Dimitri Krebs, Fabian Hinrichs, Luna Wedler and Stefan Gubser. Viewers rate it 5.6 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Michael Krummenacher
- Writers:
- Michael Krummenacher, Silvia Wolkan
- Production:
- ARTE, Amalia Film, Contrast Film, Gretchenfilm, Letterbox Filmproduktion, SRG SSR, SRF, ZDF, Blue Entertainment
- Status:
- Released
The Traitor Cast & Crew
Main cast
Dimitri Krebs
as Ernst Schrämli
Fabian Hinrichs
as August Schmid
Luna Wedler
as Gerti Zanelli
Stefan Gubser
as Roman Graf
Ernst C. Sigrist
as Egon Schrämli
- Jonathan Ferrari
Jonathan Ferrari
as Max Hofstätter
Roger Bonjour
as Captain Keller
Flurin Giger
as Johann Riebli
Robert Hunger-Bühler
as Richter Weng
Sina Martens
as Else Schmid
Pierre Siegenthaler
as Police Captain Seiler
- Stéphane Maeder
Stéphane Maeder
as Konrad Zanelli
Key crew
Directed by Michael Krummenacher, written by Michael Krummenacher and Silvia Wolkan.
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The Traitor Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.6/10 from 5 ratings.
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The Traitor – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Traitor online?
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The Traitor (2024) is available to stream on blue TV and Cinu, and to rent or buy from blue TV, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Sky Store. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Traitor?
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The main cast of The Traitor (2024) includes Dimitri Krebs, Fabian Hinrichs, Luna Wedler, Stefan Gubser and Ernst C. Sigrist. The film was directed by Michael Krummenacher. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Traitor released?
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The Traitor was released on October 24, 2024 and runs for 1h 56m.
Is The Traitor worth watching?
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The Traitor (2024) holds an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.