Before the Fall | Napola - Elite für den Führer
Men make history. We make the men.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.
Description: 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.
Genres: Drama
Budget: $4,500,000 | Revenue : $3,764,219
Runtime: 117 minutes
The White Slave Trade
The Black Stuff
Titanic Arrogance
The Vampire Doll
The Dominici Affair
The Thief of Paris
A Matador's Mistress
Lommbock
The Well Digger's Daughter
Evil
Max Riemelt
Played Friedrich Weimer
Tom Schilling
Played Albrecht Stein
Devid Striesow
Played Heinrich Vogler
Joachim Bißmeier
Played Karl Klein
Justus von Dohnányi
Played Heinrich Stein
Michael Schenk
Played Josef Peiner
Florian Stetter
Played Justus von Jaucher
Alexander Held
Played Friedrich's Father
Sissy Höfferer
Played Friedrich's Mother
Jonas Jägermeyr
Played Christoph Schneider
Leon A. Kersten
Played Tjaden
Claudia Michelsen
Played Mrs. Stein
Thomas Drechsel
Played Hefe
Martin Goeres
Played Siegfried Gladen
Michael Lerchenberg
Played Latin Teacher
Thomas Sittler
Played Nils Otto
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