The Wave (2008)
Overview
A school teacher discusses types of government with his class. His students find it too boring to repeatedly go over national socialism and believe that dictatorship cannot be established in modern Germany. He starts an experiment to show how easily the masses can become manipulated.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $7,500,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $32,350,637.00 |
| Original Language | de |
| Popularity | 22.307 |
Directed By
Dennis Gansel
Crew
Nina Maag
Heiko Maile
Peter Thorwarth
Ivana Milos
Dennis Gansel
Torsten Breuer
Ueli Christen
Christian Becker
Dennis Gansel
Ulrike Fauth
Martin Moszkowicz
David Groenewold
Knut Loewe
Franziska Aigner
Antonio Exacoustos
Alexander Saal
Hendrik Holler
Tomas Bastian
Philipp Sellier
Darius Ghanai
Conny Klein
Tomas Bastian
Tomas Bastian
Hendrik Holler
Rainer Werner
Dierk Beck von Rohland
Jan Birka
Jörn Poetzl
Ron Jones
Johnny Dawkins
TOP CAST
Jürgen Vogel
Rainer Wenger
Frederick Lau
Tim
Max Riemelt
Marco
Jennifer Ulrich
Karo
Christiane Paul
Anke Wenger
Elyas M'Barek
Sinan
Cristina do Rego
Lisa
Jacob Matschenz
Dennis
Maximilian Vollmar
Bomber
Tim Oliver Schultz
Jens
Amelie Kiefer
Mona
Max Mauff
Kevin
Fabian Preger
Kaschi
Ferdinand Schmidt-Modrow
Ferdi
Odine Johne
Maja
Tino Mewes
Schädel
Karoline Teska
Miri
Marco Bretscher-Coschignano
Dominik
Lennard Bertzbach
Bommel
Tommy Schwimmer
Maxwell
Joseph M'Barek
Thorben
Jaime Krsto Ferkic
Bobby
Lucas Hardt
Kulle
Maren Kroymann
Dr. Kohlhage
Teresa Harder
Karo's Mutter
Thomas Sarbacher
Karo's Vater
Alexander Held
Tim's Vater
Johanna Gastdorf
Tim's Mutter
Friederike Wagner
Marco's Mutter
Hubert Mulzer
Dieter Wieland
Dennis Gansel
Martin
Natascha Paulick
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