New World War 2 movie tells true story of German resistance boy beheaded by Nazis | Films | Entertainment | EUROtoday

Following Bonhoeffer, a World War 2 thriller in regards to the anti-Nazi German dissident executed by the regime, comes one other inspiring biopic from Angel Studios.

Truth & Treason tells the unimaginable true story of a German teenage boy who give up the Hitler Youth after Kristallnacht when Hitler’s regime destroyed Jewish companies and houses a yr earlier than the outbreak of the Second World War.

The 16-year-old Helmuth Hübener started illegally listening to enemy radio broadcasts, together with the BBC, to create anti-Nazi and anti-war leaflets exposing the lies of Goebbels’ propaganda machine.

Tragically, he was caught by the Gestapo and beheaded by guillotine, turning into the youngest member of the anti-Nazi German resistance to be executed by Hitler’s regime.

Now his heroic brief life has been tailored for the large display screen with the primary look trailer revealed at CinemaCon Las Vegas this week.

The World War 2 movie’s official synopsis reads: “In the heart of Nazi Germany, sixteen-year-old Helmuth Hübener is living on borrowed time. Armed with nothing but a typewriter and the truth, he wages a silent war against Hitler’s regime—deciphering enemy broadcasts, smuggling classified intel, and dismantling the Nazi empire from the inside. Now, with his every move being watched, he must outrun, outthink, and outmanoeuvre one of the most ruthless secret police forces in history.”

Truth & Treason arrives in cinemas on October 17, 2025.