
Munich: The Edge of War is a movie directed by Christian Schwochow in 2021 and based on the book Munich by Robert Harris, first published in 2017. The movie features Jeremy Irons, George MacKay, Robert Bathurst, Jannis Niewöhner, Marc Limpach, Martin Kiefer, and others.
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Storyline
It is Autumn 1938 and Europe stands on the brink of war. Adolf Hitler is preparing to invade Czechoslovakia and Neville Chamberlain’s government desperately seeks a peaceful solution. With the pressure building, Hugh Legat, British civil servant, and Paul von Hartmann, German diplomat, travel to Munich for the emergency Conference.
Movie vs Book

Year
2021
Minutes
123
Movie Rate
6.90
Source: IMDb

Year
2017
Pages
303
Book Rate
7.68
S: Goodreads
Book
Munich
Author: Robert Harris
Country: UK
First published in: 2017
Length: 303 pages
Genre: Fiction
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