Lars Eidinger Plays Klaus Barbie in Laszlo Nemes' Cannes Film 'Moulin'
German actor Lars Eidinger portrays Nazi war criminal Klaus Barbie in Laszlo Nemes' film 'Moulin', which is competing in the Official Selection at the Cannes Film Festival in 2026. Eidinger, known for playing morally reprehensible characters, delivers a performance described as frighteningly deep. The film is set to premiere at Cannes.
Key facts
- Lars Eidinger plays Klaus Barbie in 'Moulin'
- The film is directed by Laszlo Nemes
- 'Moulin' is in competition at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival
- Eidinger is a German actor
- Klaus Barbie was a Nazi war criminal
- The performance is described as 'frighteningly deep'
- The film is part of the Official Selection at Cannes
- Cannes 2026 is the year of the festival
Entities
Artists
- Lars Eidinger
- Laszlo Nemes
Institutions
- Cannes Film Festival
Locations
- Cannes
- France