Army of Thieves

Prequel to Army of the Dead, highlighting safecracker

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About Army of Thieves

Released: 2021

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-MA

Run time: 2h 9m

Cast
Matthias Schweighöfer, Nathalie Emmanuel, Ruby O. Fee, Stuart Martin, Guz Khan, Jonathan Cohen, Noémie Nakai, Andreas "Nowi" Nowak, Christian Steyer, Dan Bradford, Tonya Graves, Trent Garrett

About Army of Thieves

Army of Thieves is a thrilling TV show released in 2021 that falls within the heist genre. The series is a prequel to the popular film Army of the Dead and focuses on the character of Ludwig Dieter, a safecracker, as he embarks on his own heist adventures.

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About

In Army of Thieves, the story follows Ludwig Dieter, a small-town bank teller who is recruited by a mysterious woman named Gwendoline to crack some of the world's most secure safes. Dieter, who is a passionate safecracker, is thrilled at the opportunity to use his skills on a grand scale. As the heists become more complex, Dieter finds himself entangled in dangerous and unpredictable situations that test both his skills and his resolve.

Making / Production

Army of Thieves was directed by Matthias Schweighöfer, who also portrays the lead character of Ludwig Dieter. The series was produced by Zack Snyder and Deborah Snyder, known for their work in the thriller genre.

Actors

  • Matthias Schweighöfer as Ludwig Dieter - Schweighöfer brings a perfect blend of charm and brilliance to the character of Dieter, making him a lovable and relatable protagonist.
  • Nathalie Emmanuel as Gwendoline - Emmanuel's portrayal of the mysterious and alluring Gwendoline adds depth to the dynamic between her character and Dieter.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • Army of Thieves is a prequel to the film Army of the Dead, providing background and context to one of its beloved characters.
  • The series features a mix of heist action, suspense, and humor, making it an engaging watch for fans of the genre.