Germany,
2004, 117 min
Directed by:
Dennis GanselCinematography:
Torsten BreuerCast:
Max Riemelt, Tom Schilling, Jonas Jägermeyr, Thomas Drechsel, Devid Striesow, Martin Goeres, Florian Stetter, Joachim Bißmeier, Michael Schenk (more)Plots(1)
Berlin 1942. Friedrich is a 16 year old who dreams of doing something with his life. His big chance comes when hes discovered at a boxing match by a young man who teaches at an elite nazi national political school or napola. The young man becomes his mentor & guides him in the strictly run school. (official distributor synopsis)
Reviews (1)
Before the Fall is predictable, with the production values of a made-for-TV movie. It’s more impressive in its chilling moments than in its naïvely sentimental passages. However, the existence of such films is appreciated.
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