In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Basterds" are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout the Third Reich by scalping and brutally killing Nazis. The Basterds, lead by Lt. Aldo Raine soon cross paths with a French-Jewish teenage girl who runs a movie theater in Paris which is targeted by the soldiers.
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Ten years later, the German actress — who’s back on the big screen with 'The Operative' — recalls the uphill battle to being cast in the revisionist history piece: "He auditioned every single actress in Germany that he thought was right for the part before he agreed to see me."
Quentin Tarantino explains his and Christoph Waltz' motivation behind the pipe scene in Inglorious Basterds. Clip from the Charlie Rose show: http://www.char...