Having seen success with WWI drama
All Quiet on the Western Front, Netflix are set to debut another German war movie, this one set in
WWII.
Directed by Peter Thorwarth (Blood Red Sky), Blood & Gold stars Robert Maaser as a German
deserter saved from a hanging by a young farmer (Marie Hacke). The
two find themselves embroiled in a nearby village's attempts to stop the
Nazis from stealing hidden treasure.
Alexander Scheer, Jördis Triebel, Stephan Grossmann, Florian Schmidtke,
Petra Zieser, Gisela Aderhold
and Jochen Nickel also star.
Blood & Gold is on Netflix from May 26th.
Check out a new grindhouse style trailer below.
The official synopsis reads:
On his way to find his daughter, deserter Henrich is stopped by SS troops and hanged from a tree. Courageous farmer Elsa saves him just in time. United by their common enemy, the two fight for justice and for their families. A thrilling and bloody search for stolen gold treasure begins, revealing bitter secrets along the way.