Title: Before the Fall (Napola - Elite für den Führer)
Release Date: 2004-07-04
IMDB ID: tt0384369
Vote Average: 7.029 (356 votes)
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.
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),
Crew: Dennis Gansel (Director), Molly von Fürstenberg (Producer), Torsten Breuer (Director of Photography), Viola Jäger (Producer), Harald Kügler (Producer), Jochen Retter (Editor),
Release Date: 2004-07-04
IMDB ID: tt0384369
Vote Average: 7.029 (356 votes)
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.
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),
Crew: Dennis Gansel (Director), Molly von Fürstenberg (Producer), Torsten Breuer (Director of Photography), Viola Jäger (Producer), Harald Kügler (Producer), Jochen Retter (Editor),