
Before the Fall (2004)
Released:
2004-07-04
Duration:
1hr 57min
Genres:
Drama
Rating 7.0
Men make history. We make the men.
Overview
In 1942, Friedrich Weimer's boxing skills get him an appointment to a National Political Academy (NaPolA) – high schools that produce Nazi elite. Over his father's objections, Friedrich enrolls. During his year in seventh column,Friedrich encounters hazing, cruelty, death, and the Nazi code. His friendship with Albrecht, the ascetic son of the area's governor, is central to this education.
Production Companies
Seven Pictures

Constantin Film

OLGA FILM
Additional Info
Budget | $4,500,000.00 |
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Revenue | $3,764,219.00 |
Original Language | de |
Popularity | 3.78775 |
Directed By
Dennis Gansel
Crew
Director
Dennis Gansel
Dennis Gansel
Producer
Viola Jäger
Viola Jäger
Producer
Harald Kügler
Harald Kügler
Producer
Molly von Fürstenberg
Molly von Fürstenberg
Original Music Composer
Angelo Badalamenti
Angelo Badalamenti
Director of Photography
Torsten Breuer
Torsten Breuer
Editor
Jochen Retter
Jochen Retter
Writer
Dennis Gansel
Dennis Gansel
Writer
Maggie Peren
Maggie Peren
Original Music Composer
Normand Corbeil
Normand Corbeil
TOP CAST

Max Riemelt
Friedrich Weimer

Tom Schilling
Albrecht Stein

Devid Striesow
Heinrich Vogler

Joachim Bißmeier
Karl Klein

Justus von Dohnányi
Heinrich Stein

Michael Schenk
Josef Peiner

Florian Stetter
Justus von Jaucher

Alexander Held
Friedrich's Father

Sissy Höfferer
Friedrich's Mother

Jonas Jägermeyr
Christoph Schneider
Leon A. Kersten
Tjaden

Claudia Michelsen
Mrs. Stein

Thomas Drechsel
Hefe

Martin Goeres
Siegfried Gladen

Michael Lerchenberg
Latin Teacher
Thomas Sittler
Nils Otto