Walking with the Enemy

Synopsis

Regent Horthy is the leader of Hungary and a German ally, but his favorable standing with Hitler changes as the war comes to an end. Forced to cede Hungary’s power or else witness the execution of his son, Regent Horthy gives up control of his country to the Nazis, who quickly move Hungarians to ghettos and death camps, with no hope in sight. But the despair changes when a young man named Elek emerges. Separated from his family during the relocations and aided by the woman he loves , Elek defies the enemy by becoming one of them. In a race against time, disguised as a Nazi Officer he embarks on a mission to save his family and thousands of his countrymen.

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Cast

Jonas Armstrong

Elek Cohen

Hannah Tointon

Hannah Schoen

Ben Kingsley

Regent Miklos Horthy

SD

Simon Dutton

Miklos Schoen

Burn Gorman

Lt. Colonel Otto Skorzeny

Shane Taylor

Miklos Horthy Jr.

Charles Hubbell

SS Colonel Eichmann

Simon Hepworth

Ferenc Szalasi

Andrew Brooke

Captain Varga

William Hope

Carl Lutz

RL

Robert Lonsdale

Gyula

FA

Florin Arhip

Russian Sniper

Vitalie Bichir

Russian Captain

David Leon

Lajos