Brand New Inglourious Basterds Pictures
New pictures from Quentin Tarantino’s WWII epic, “Inglourious Basterds” have been released.
Elsewhere in Europe, Lieutenant Aldo Raine (Brad Pitt) organizes a group of Jewish soldiers to engage in targeted acts of retribution. Known to their enemy as “The Basterds,” Raine’s squad joins German actress and undercover agent Bridget Von Hammersmark (Diane Kruger) on a mission to take down the leaders of The Third Reich. Fates converge under a cinema marquee, where Shosanna is poised to carry out a revenge plan of her own…
“Inglourious Basterds”is set to premiere this month at Cannes Film Festival before appearing in theaters on August 21st, 2009.
Diane Kruger, Christoph Waltz and Paul Rust Join “Inglorious Bastards”!
Diane Kruger
Diane Kruger, Christoph Waltz and Paul Rust have all joined Quentin Tarantino’s upcoming World War II flick “Inglorious Bastards“. They’ll co-star along side Brad Pitt, Eli Roth, Mike Myers, Michael Fassbender, B.J. Novak and Samm Levine.
Diane Kruger (”Troy”, “National Treasure”) will handle the role of German actress Bridget Von Hammersmark. Her character will figure into the plot to kill the Nazis. Actress Nastassja Kinski was first rumored to be up for the role.
The flick is set during World War II where a band of U.S. soldiers, who are facing death by firing squad for their misdeeds, are given a chance to redeem themselves by heading into the perilous no-man’s lands of Nazi-occupied France on a suicide mission for the Allies.
Variety reports the film is set to begin production on Oct. 13 with shooting taking place in Germany.
