Before the Fall (2004)

1h 57m · 4 Jul 2004

Men make history. We make the men.

Drama

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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.

Movie ID	31512
Genre	Drama
Director	Dennis Gansel
Main cast	Max Riemelt, Tom Schilling, Devid Striesow, Joachim Bißmeier, Justus von Dohnányi, Michael Schenk, Florian Stetter, Alexander Held
Release date	4 July 2004
Release year	2004
Language	German
Duration	117 min (1h 57m)
Rating	7.1 / 10 (TMDB)
Production house	Seven Pictures