Before the Fall
movie

Men make history. We make the men.
Released July 04, 2004
Genres:
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
as
Friedrich Weimer

Tom Schilling
as
Albrecht Stein

Devid Striesow
as
Heinrich Vogler

Joachim Bißmeier
as
Karl Klein

Justus von Dohnányi
as
Heinrich Stein

Michael Schenk
as
Josef Peiner

Florian Stetter
as
Justus von Jaucher

Alexander Held
as
Friedrich's Father

Sissy Höfferer
as
Friedrich's Mother

Jonas Jägermeyr
as
Christoph Schneider
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Leon A. Kersten
as
Tjaden

Claudia Michelsen
as
Mrs. Stein
Crew

Dennis Gansel
as
Director
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Molly von Fürstenberg
as
Producer
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Torsten Breuer
as
Director of Photography
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Viola Jäger
as
Producer
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Harald Kügler
as
Producer
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Jochen Retter
as
Editor

Angelo Badalamenti
as
Original Music Composer

Normand Corbeil
as
Original Music Composer

Maggie Peren
as
Writer

Dennis Gansel
as
Writer
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Natascha Curtius-Noss
as
Costume Designer
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Josef Lojík
as
Makeup Artist