James Vanderbilt has rounded out the cast for his historical drama Nuremberg, starring Russell Crowe, Rami Malek and Michael Shannon.
The movie starts production in Hungary in February
Grant will play Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe, the British prosecuting attorney who worked alongside Justice Robert Jackson (Shannon), the chief prosecutor of the Nuremberg trials.
Woodall takes on the role of Sgt. Howie Triest, the primary translator for Nazi Party leader Hermann Göring (Crowe) and American psychiatrist Douglas Kelley (Malek), who is tasked with determining whether Nazi prisoners are fit to stand trial for their war crimes.
Slattery plays Colonel Burton C. Andrus, commandant of the Nuremberg prison, while Peckham plays Lila, a young journalist covering the Nuremberg trials. Schmidt portrays Elsie, right hand to Justice Robert Jackson, with Verbeek as Hermann Göring’s wife, Emmy, and Pietschmann as Rudolf Hess, Deputy to the Führer Adolf Hitler and one of the defendants on trial.
