Before the Fall

Before the Fall

28.11. 21:55
Cinemax 1
115 minutes
2004
Drama / Sport / War

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.

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About show

Czech, English, audio commentary Czech, English
2004
Drama / Sport / War

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.

Creators

Dennis Gansel, Maggie Peren

Cast

Max Riemelt, Dennis Gansel, Johannes Zirner, Sissy Höfferer, Ljuba Krbová, Zdeněk Maryška, Jan Bidlas, Jana Altmannová, Radek Zima, Claudia Michelsen, Florian Stetter, Jakub Uličník, Julie Engelbrecht, Otmar Brancuzský, Alexander Held, Götz Schubert, Jan Fiala, Michael Beran, Jonas Jägermeyr, Devid Striesow, Michael Rast, Martin Goeres, Michael Schenk, Otakar Harlas, Daniel Svoboda, Otta Tesař, Zdeněk Julina, Joachim Bißmeier, Tom Schilling, Michael Gerber, Michael Lerchenberg, Karel Dobrý, Thomas Drechsel, Justus von Dohnányi, Hans Dieter Knebel, Bohumil Švarc st., Maxim Tretiakov, Johannes Hendrik Langer, Jakob Semotan, Leon A. Kersten, Thomas Sittler