Before the Fall

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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.

Country:

Germany

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

117 minutes

Year:

2004

Director:

Dennis Gansel

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Company:

Seven Pictures,

Constantin Film,

OLGA FILM

Budget:

$4,500,000

Revenue:

$3,764,219

Cast:
Max Riemelt

Friedrich Weimer

Tom Schilling

Albrecht Stein

Devid Striesow

Heinrich Vogler

Joachim Bißmeier

Karl Klein

Justus von Dohnányi

Heinrich Stein

Crew:
Dennis Gansel

Director

Molly von Fürstenberg

Producer

Torsten Breuer

Director of Photography

Viola Jäger

Producer

Harald Kügler

Producer