American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally

American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally
Film poster
Directed byMichael Polish
Screenplay by
  • Vance Owen
  • Darryl Hicks
  • Michael Polish
Based onAxis Sally Confidential
by William E. Owen
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyJayson Crothers
Edited by
  • Raùl Marchand Sánchez
  • Gavin Segall-Abrams
Music byKubilay Uner
Production
companies
  • Diamond Film Productions
  • EFO
  • The Pimienta Film Co.
Distributed by
Release date
  • May 28, 2021 (2021-05-28)
Running time
108 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally is a 2021 American historical drama film directed by Michael Polish, from a screenplay by Vance Owen and Darryl Hicks, based upon the book Axis Sally Confidential by William E. Owen. It is based on the life of Mildred Gillars, an American singer and actor who during World War II broadcast Nazi propaganda to American troops and their families back home. The film stars Al Pacino, Meadow Williams, Swen Temmel, Thomas Kretschmann and Mitch Pileggi.

It was released on May 28, 2021, by Vertical Entertainment and Redbox Entertainment.