poster

2004

(09/16/2004) (AT)

Drama, History, War

2h 35m

78

User Score

April 1945, a nation awaits its... Downfall

Overview

In April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from the east and the Allied Expeditionary Force attacking from the west. In Berlin, capital of the Third Reich, Adolf Hitler proclaims that Germany will still achieve victory and orders his generals and advisers to fight to the last man. When the end finally does come, and Hitler lies dead by his own hand, what is left of his military must find a way to end the killing that is the Battle of Berlin, and lay down their arms in surrender.

2004

78

User Score

(09/16/2004) (AT)

Drama, History, War

2h 35m

April 1945, a nation awaits its... Downfall

Overview

In April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from the east and the Allied Expeditionary Force attacking from the west. In Berlin, capital of the Third Reich, Adolf Hitler proclaims that Germany will still achieve victory and orders his generals and advisers to fight to the last man. When the end finally does come, and Hitler lies dead by his own hand, what is left of his military must find a way to end the killing that is the Battle of Berlin, and lay down their arms in surrender.

Cast

Bruno Ganz

Bruno Ganz

Adolf Hitler

Corinna Harfouch

Corinna Harfouch

Magda Goebbels

Ulrich Matthes

Ulrich Matthes

Joseph Goebbels

Heino Ferch

Heino Ferch

Albert Speer

Christian Berkel

Christian Berkel

Prof. Dr. Ernst-Günter Schenck

Thomas Kretschmann

Thomas Kretschmann

SS-Gruppenführer Hermann Fegelein

Ulrich Noethen

Ulrich Noethen

Reichsführer SS Heinrich Himmler

Birgit Minichmayr

Birgit Minichmayr

Gerda Christian

Rolf Kanies

Rolf Kanies

General der Infanterie Hans Krebs

Justus von Dohnányi

Justus von Dohnányi

General der Infanterie Wilhelm Burgdorf

Michael Mendl

Michael Mendl

General der Artillerie Helmuth Weidling

André Hennicke

André Hennicke

SS-Brigadeführer Wilhelm Mohnke

Christian Redl

Christian Redl

Generaloberst Alfred Jodl

Götz Otto

Götz Otto

SS-Hauptsturmführer Otto Günsche

Thomas Limpinsel

Thomas Limpinsel

Kammerdiener Heinz Linge

Thomas Thieme

Thomas Thieme

Martin Bormann

Donevan Gunia

Donevan Gunia

Peter Kranz

Matthias Habich

Matthias Habich

Prof. Dr. Werner Haase