Before the Fall (2004)
Movie
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.
Directed By : Dennis Gansel
Genres : Drama
Status : Released
Released : Jul 4, 2004
Tagline : Men make history. We make the men.
Length : 117 minutes
Cast
- Max Riemelt
- Tom Schilling
- Devid Striesow
- Joachim Bißmeier
- Justus von Dohnányi
- Michael Schenk
- Florian Stetter
- Alexander Held
- Sissy Höfferer
- Jonas Jägermeyr
- Leon A. Kersten
- Claudia Michelsen
- Thomas Drechsel
- Martin Goeres
- Michael Lerchenberg
- Thomas Sittler
- Julie Engelbrecht
- Johannes Zirner
- Götz Schubert
- Dennis Gansel
- Michael Gerber
- Michael Rast
- Otmar Brancuzský
- Ljuba Krbová
- Zdeněk Maryška
- Karel Dobrý
- Zdeněk Julina
Crew
- Director : Dennis Gansel
- Producer : Viola Jäger
- Producer : Harald Kügler
- Producer : Molly von Fürstenberg
- Original Music Composer : Angelo Badalamenti
- Director of Photography : Torsten Breuer
- Editor : Jochen Retter
- Writer : Dennis Gansel
- Writer : Maggie Peren
- Original Music Composer : Normand Corbeil
- Makeup Artist : Josef Lojík
- Art Direction : Martin Malý
- Costume Design : Natascha Curtius-Noss
- Production Design : Matthias Müsse